expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to break the silence; to break one's silence
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
person concerned; interested party; related party
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
at once; immediately; right now
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
danger; peril; hazard; risk
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be in focus; to come into focus
sense of loss; feeling of loss
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment