innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
homecoming; return to one's home
subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines
without cause; without reason
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
older sister; elder sister
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
zest for living; energy to live
reasoning; logic; persuasion
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to become empty; to be emptied
shopping; purchased goods
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out