painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
chapter one; first chapter
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
drama; theatre; theater; play
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
interview (e.g. for a job)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
imagination; supposition; guess
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment