one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to surge; to well up; to gush out
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
open one's eyes wide; with eyes open like saucers
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
dull sound; muffled sound
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
favorite; favourite; habitually used
senility; dotage; decrepitude
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to anticipate; to foresee
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
order of chivalry; chivalric order
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
lack of self-reliance; depending on others