to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason