to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to be lacking in options; to be too few
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
considerably; greatly; a lot
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
removing one's hat; admiring someone greatly; "taking off one's hat" to someone
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to give directions; to issue instructions
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
change; alteration; modification
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
resentment; indignation; anger
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
dull sound; muffled sound