to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
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)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to rebuke; to scold harshly
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
(not) even once; (not) ever
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to cut; to slit; to slash
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely