small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap
most of all; extremely; supremely
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
inattention; absent-mindedness
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to accompany; to go with; to go together
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
long ago; already; a long time ago
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to keep (a person) waiting
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
straight; as the crow flies