emotional strength; force of will
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
interference; intervention; meddling
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
as you see; as you can see
trauma (usu. psychological)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
vocal sound; tone of voice
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
husband and wife; married couple
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
the way back; the way home; return trip
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
prospects of victory; chances of success
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive