cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to stare back at; to look back at
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
whispering; murmuring; subdued
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
a few hours; several hours; about two to six hours
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
long ago; already; a long time ago
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
not worth considering; out of the question
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
outside of; not covered by
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
resignation; acceptance; consolation
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...