to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to go out and away; to leave
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
outward appearance; apparent
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to help up; to pick up; to bring safely to land
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!