(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
narcissism; self-absorption; self-intoxication
illness; condition; -pathy
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
only; merely; but; no more than
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(some) more; even more; longer; further
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to