(very) patient; persevering
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to employ; to hire; to charter
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
to face on; to look out on to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
to be injured; to sustain a wound
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
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
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven