to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
last century; ancient times
general idea; concept; notion
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
in advance; beforehand; previously
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
had better ...; had better not ...
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
information discovery; disclosure of information
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
selection; choice; option
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.