requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to make an appeal; to urge
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
man of the hour; woman of the hour
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
innermost depths of one's heart
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
offender; criminal; culprit
leader; central personage
emotional scars; mental trauma
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid