itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
fast approach; quick intimacy
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
crying face; face of a person who is crying
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
from the beginning; from scratch
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
practicality; utility; usefulness
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
to be expensive; to be costly
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to practice magic; to practise magic
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
wherein; therein; thereinto
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
nine times; twisting around many times
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short