to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
this one; with this; in this way
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
influence; effect; impact
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
how long; how far; how much
locational advantage; advantageous position
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
both (people); the two of them
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent