to rush over; to run up to
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
devotion; attachment; infatuation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to lose sight of; to miss
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
on countless occasions; many a time
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
homecoming; returning home
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to order; to command; to appoint
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all