to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
diplomatic papers or documents
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
violent emotion; passion; fury
main; principal; chief; primary; major
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
gradually; slowly but steadily
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
collateral family; subsidiary line; affiliate; coset
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
new land; new world; new sphere of activity
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to spit out; to eject; to dump
fast-talking; rapid talking
bad news; news of a death; death notice
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
elopement; running away with a lover
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
special; particular; peculiar; unique