to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to discuss; to talk together
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
back off!; leave me alone!
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
one-by-one; separately; in detail
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
successive generations; successive emperors
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away