exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
silence (not speaking); muteness
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
behind; in the rear; in back
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
good young man; agreeable youth
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify