to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end
gender; distinction of sex; sex
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to need; to call for; to require
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
though one didn't intend (expect) to
in accordance with plans; just as planned
light; faint; pale; fleeting
the last moment; the very end
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position