restless; fidgety; in a hurry
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to put one's hand on; to touch
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach