to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
meaning; significance; sense
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
marriage ceremony; wedding
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
military cadet; officer cadet
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
long ago; already; a long time ago
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.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
the opposite sex; isomerism
go that far; to that extent
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
being in love with each other
when it becomes; when it comes to
imagination; supposition; guess
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style