very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
high; noble; refined; advanced
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
too much; excessively; too
grasp; catch; understanding
to take away; to carry off
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
obedience; submission; resignation
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
beyond imagination; unimaginable
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous