to watch intently; to stare
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
question; inquiry; enquiry
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
though; notwithstanding; although
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
sincere; earnest; serious
to state; to express; to mention
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
person in charge; official; attendant
to speak; to hear a voice
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
power; might; authority; influence
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism