to flare up; to burst into flames
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
as (for); for; in the capacity of
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
protest; refutation; pleading
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
hostility; animosity; enmity
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
time; hour; period; class
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
decorum; propriety; politeness
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)