fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
as; because; with; due to
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
being circumscribed by one's own words and actions
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
to escape death; to be saved from death
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
sure punishment or reward
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
management; administration; operation
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
constant; invariable; chronic; everlasting
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
child's tear-stained face
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
pushing by hand; hand gilding
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to pause; to have a short intermission
leaving everything up to someone else
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline