shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
condolence; regret; tribute; sorrow; sympathy; lament
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to unfold; to unroll; to open
invitation; introduction; temptation
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
irritation; annoyance; frustration
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
corridor; hallway; passageway
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
perfect; complete; flawless
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
silence (not speaking); muteness
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on