timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to speak; to say; to vocalize
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to fan; to incite; to instigate
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
2nd day of the month; two days
omen; sign; notice; indication
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid