disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
sign (of things to come); good omen; good sign
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
relatively; comparatively