both hands; both arms; ten
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
is something that; is that which
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
else; in addition; besides
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
script; screenplay; scenario
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
scene; sight; scenario; setting
forcibly; by force; against one's will
insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
to talk; to chat; to chatter
one's family; family member
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh