to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
right in the middle (of); midst; height
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
same; similar; (just) like; equal
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
elementary and middle school pupils
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
castle site; ruins of a castle
to join forces; to cooperate
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
curse; spell; malediction
to crumble away; to collapse