brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
when it becomes; when it comes to
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ignorant of the ways of the world
young girl; lass; adolescent female
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker