strong-willed; strong of heart
first meeting; first interview with
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
entry into a castle (by a conquering force)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
intention; idea; inclination; wish
as (for); for; in the capacity of
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to be needed; to be wanted
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
it's been a long time; long time no see
tree swayed by the wind; (arch.) thinking about one's deceased parents
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
few decades; many decades; several decades
if so; in that case; in that situation