excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
priority; order of precedence
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
guardian; protector; patron; parent
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
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
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
sincere; earnest; serious
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
firm promise; definite promise
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
full (of a container, vessel, etc.); filled to the brim; packed; filled (with people); full
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
such; this sort of; like this
to be too numerous; to be too much
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
feel (of a material); texture
quality (of a product or a service)
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
excavation; exhumation; digging up; discovery (of a new fact, talent, etc.); finding; unearthing
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily