at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
no!; no no!; no, not at all
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to spend time (on doing something)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to think constantly about; to dwell on
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
superior; superiors; senior
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
pasturing; letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
to succeed; to bear fruit
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
awkward (difficult) question
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to triumph; to be elated with success
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to feel affectionate towards; to have feelings for; to care for; to hold dear
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with