here and there; in places
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
first meeting; first interview with
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
(how) many times; (how) often
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
little by little; bit by bit
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
memories; recollections; reminiscence
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
intimacy; affection; familiarity
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to escape from; to get out
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
such; like that; that sort of
support; backing; patronage
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious