solitude; loneliness; isolation
possible; likely; probable
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
like it or not; like or not like
with these words; while saying
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
minute adjustment; fine tuning
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to laugh away; to laugh off
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
many; numerous; various; large number of
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
one's heart rate; pulse rate
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
meaning; significance; sense
to turn towards; to point
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.