thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to quicken one's pace (steps)
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
everything; anything; nothing
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
that's the way it is; such is life
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
one's own child; one's own children
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
notice; attention; observation
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
possessed of a strong sense of duty
either way; in any case; one way or another
such; this sort of; like this