flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
os uteri; cervical os; orifice of the uterus
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
bud; sprout; shoot; opening of a bud
scenery; scene; landscape
to feel inferior; to feel small
second day of the month; two days
tenth day of the month; ten days
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
sequel; later development
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
the world in general; society; convention
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
gender; distinction of sex; sex
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
simmer; bubble out; flow out
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post