to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
other than; excluding; without
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
to some extent; to a certain extent
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
resignation; acceptance; consolation
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever