to be reminded of; to call to mind
long; drawn-out; very long
to make a list; to enumerate
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
because; for; the reason why is ...
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
part of end phrase in a letter
taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love
Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
just past noon; afternoon
reader; (website) visitor
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
growing child's hearty appetite
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
novelette; novella; short novel; long short story; medium-length story
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections