expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
silence (not speaking); muteness
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
drama queen; (lit.) tragic heroine
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness; uprightness; integrity; scrupulousness
way of speaking; intimation
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to order; to command; to appoint
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
talking while standing; standing around talking
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
instant; moment; for an instant