to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
straight; as the crow flies
(not) even once; (not) ever
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
rather; better; instead; if anything
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
reality; actuality; hard fact
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
just the other day; quite recently
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
sympathy; compassion; pity
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
until now; so far; up to the present
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
(in) his way; peculiar to him
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope