to read smoothly; to skim
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to comb down; to smooth down
estimated (probable) age (e.g. of victim)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to prostrate oneself before
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
woman; lady; adult female
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
thickness; profundity; depth
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
welcome!; nice to see you!
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to look away; to turn away
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
husband and wife; married couple
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to cease; to stop; to be over
endless; boundless; everlasting
to say; to be called; to do
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute