wicked heart; evil design
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to approach; to draw near
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
both hands; both arms; ten
to be overcome with emotion
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to press against each other; to huddle together
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
only; merely; but; no more than
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to resound; to echo; to reverberate