revealing something that was foreshadowed earlier in the story
has reached its limit; has reached its peak
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
author; writer; novelist; artist
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
not caring; not giving a damn
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
all you have to do is; just; that's all
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
environment; circumstance
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
family; members of a family
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to escape from; to get out
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
each and all; every single one; everybody
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic