to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
no, not like that (but like this)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to draw the line; to set a boundary; to make a clear distinction
to save; to leave over; to spare
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
primary school; elementary school; grade school
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
sauce; Worcestershire sauce