strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
being fond of children; person who likes children; being liked by children
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
pure and innocent; immaculate
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
terrain; geographical features; topography
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
around the clock; day and night
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter