to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
strength; power; proficiency; ability
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
(something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
book; volume; this; present; main; head
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
secret; private; surreptitious
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
no matter how much time passes
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
crying (of an infant) at night; baby colic
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
quiet; still; surreptitious
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)