to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
restarting; resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to thrust before; to thrust at
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
bashful; shameful; ashamed
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
besides; moreover; in addition
to flare up; to burst into flames
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice