to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
feeling; sense; impression
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
such ... as; or some such
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
health; healthy; sound; fit
light brown; golden brown; tan
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
narrow; thin (sized); slender
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
to be impolite; to be discourteous
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
face; looks; vestiges; trace
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to be overcome with emotion
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed