self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
pride; dignity; self-respect
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
sublime; noble; high-minded
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
contradiction; inconsistency
to subsist; to keep on living
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
highest grade; superlative degree
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to speak; to hear a voice
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
thunderous roar; roaring sound