remembrance; recollection; recognition
simply; merely; only; solely
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
writing; composition; essay; sentence
that is to say; so that means
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
memory; sense; experience
with a start; with a jump
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
not understanding; not knowing
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to look around; to survey
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
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
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
short pause; short interval
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate