or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
spirit world; underworld; the next world
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
unexpected meeting; coincidence
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to serve; to work for; to attend
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
at least; at most; (even) just
honour; honor; glory; privilege
but; however; even though; even if
intention; idea; inclination; wish
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
flawless; absolute perfection
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable