to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
surmise; guess; inference
to ask; to enquire; to query
assertion; declaration; affirmation
very young; little; childish; immature
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
many; a lot; much; multitude