to be filled to bursting; to burst
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
on the way; as one goes; in the future; someday; eventually
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
sightseer; spectator; viewer
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
belle of society; queen of high society
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
silk damask; satin damask
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to be bad for health; to affect one's health
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
border area; border zone; borderland
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
messenger; envoy; emissary
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling