unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
rather; better; instead; if anything
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that's the way it is; such is life
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
popular name; common name; given name
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
difficult to ...; hard to ...
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import