passion; enthusiasm; zeal
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
charming; fascinating; attractive
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
likability; favorability; popularity
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to repeat; to do something over again
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to approach; to draw near
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
consequence; outcome; result; blame
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
same; similar; (just) like; equal
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
as a child; when one was a child
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face