fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
self control; self restraint
to crumble away; to collapse
to crouch; to squat; to cower
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
sublime; noble; high-minded
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
failure; mistake; blunder
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to overflow from something full
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
(very) patient; persevering
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little