to taste; to try (food or drink)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
soldier; combatant; warrior
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier; person of outstanding talent; gifted person; genius
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
the opposite sex; isomerism
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
advance; moving forward; progress
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
distant look; faraway look
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
personal history; background; career
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)