one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
strong pressure; heavy pressure
(not) even once; (not) ever
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
finely chiseled (features)
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
(giving) instruction; initiation
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
modesty; humility; being humble
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
shyness; bashfulness; shame
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
prospects of victory; chances of success
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
the other day; a few days ago
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
official announcement; proclamation