protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to watch over; to watch attentively
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
grasp; catch; understanding
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
how long; how much; to what extent
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
after a long time; for the first time in a while
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
shopping; purchased goods
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
both hands; both arms; ten
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old