straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
influence; effect; impact
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
somehow; for some reason or other
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
minority group (party); minority
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
election; selection; choice
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
honeymoon; being in an intimate relationship; honeymoon (period)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
anything and everything; just about everything
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
one after another; in rapid succession
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)