confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
weird; disgusting; sickening
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
again; once more; a second time
chapter one; first chapter
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
literally; to the letter; literal
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top