book; volume; this; present; main; head
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
for the first time in one's life
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
until now; so far; up to the present
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
(a person's) family background; lineage
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
determination; resolution
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
conviction; belief; confidence
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
just like; the same as; no different than
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
even if ...; even supposing that ...