difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to blaze; to burn brightly
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
quiet; still; surreptitious
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
such; this sort of; like this
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.); to come to an end; to finish
to alternate; to take turns
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to blow through; to blow across
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
legendary; folkloric; traditional
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
unexpected meeting; coincidence