wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be dejected; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
stifled (laughter); simmering
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
cool breeze; refreshing breeze
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
the same kind; accomplice; partner
yearned for; longed for; missed
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
consideration; taking into account
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to fall in love (with); to love
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
enumeration; citation; listing
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
suspicious-looking; fishy
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
bygones; the past; past event
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration