quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to leave this world; to die
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
last night; yesterday evening
stealthily; secretly; in secret
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
every place; various places
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to discuss; to talk together
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
blocking the way; standing in the way
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to watch intently; to stare