to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
means; way; method; measure
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
consequently; as a result; in the end
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
regret; repentance; remorse
endless; boundless; everlasting
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy