whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
(a place) out of one's reach
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
destination; place one stays during a trip
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
inattention; absent-mindedness
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
in this way; along these lines; similarly
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to hide; to keep to oneself
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
loved one; lover; sweetheart
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful