veil of darkness; curtain of night
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
object left in a person's charge
in succession; one after another
to be filled to bursting; to burst
have a pain in one's chest
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia; banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause
to become frayed; to become loose
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
during a telephone call; busy line
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
answering machine; answerphone
to die; to lay down life's burden
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
(acting) together; jointly; cooperatively; in partnership; side by side; (lit.) holding hands
going to the United States
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
as a child; when one was a child
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
long time; long interval; for quite some time