selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
three; three years of age
enumeration; citation; listing
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to go through several printings; to run into several editions
change; alteration; modification
similar story; variant tale
grasp; catch; understanding
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
depiction; description; portrayal
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas