to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to change completely; to change suddenly
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
rain cover; tarpaulin; covering against rain; taking shelter from rain
near; nearby; not far off
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
determination; resolution
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to relapse; to reassert; to review
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
lost article; something forgotten
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
Elliot (South Africa); Eliot; Eliott; Elyot
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)