gem; jewel; precious stone
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
manners; courtesy; etiquette
bridal costume; wedding dress
burial clothes; clothes worn to commit suicide
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
not long has passed since ...
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
near; close by; within reach; familiar
second day of the month; two days
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
February; second month of the lunar calendar
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
hot topic; talk of the town
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
to stay (at); to stop (at)
the future; future prospects
safety; welfare; well-being
to press a question; to cross-examine
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to go out and away; to leave
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
passing through without stopping; passing by