thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
unprecedented; never seen before
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
all night long; all through the night
to be reminded of; to call to mind
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
alone; unaided; away from home
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to take over; to hand over
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost