zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
nothing but; except; no more than
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically