feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
tingling; stinging; pungently
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to turn towards; to point
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
separate; scattered; apart
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
check; restraint; oppression; suppression