to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
premature death; untimely death; dying young
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
skeptical; sceptical; incredulous
presumption; assumption; estimation
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
all but dead; half killed
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to explain adequately; to be accountable
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to form a group; to form a bunch
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness