helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
that is to say; so that means
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
frame; framework; outline
to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to drink up; to drain (cup)
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
twilight; time for disasters (similar to 'the witching hour' but not midnight)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
implication; significance; connotation; depth of meaning; complications of a problem
to have a relationship; to have relations
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
anecdote; brief (comic) story
bet; wager; stake; gamble
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend