too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
heir; inheritor; successor
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
all (there is); as long as there is
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
color scheme; colour scheme
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to subsist; to keep on living
looking on (somebody) as hostile
tendency; trend; inclination
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
interior; inside; internal
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface