one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
loveable; very likeable; like very much
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
near; close; beside; third person
stairs; stairway; staircase
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
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
right in the middle (of); midst; height