noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to spit out; to eject; to dump
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
such; like that; that sort of; very
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to squeeze out; to wring out
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to well up; to burst; to arise
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all