to comfort; to console; to amuse
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
much less; to say nothing of
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
craftsman; artisan; workman; carpenter
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
regret; repentance; remorse
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
confused; flustered; at a loss
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
absolutely; positively; decidedly
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after