to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
transactions; dealings; business
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
opinion; point of view; visual point
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
immediately; right away; on the spot
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
change of schedule; schedule change
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
memory; sense; experience
insolent fellow; rude fellow
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
unprecedented; never seen before
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
this world; this life; world of the living
sublime; noble; high-minded
to tumble down; to roll down