without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
(a) Buddha; deceased person
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
sour look; surly face; pout
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
order; command; directions; instructions
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to sentence; to assign a penalty
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
particular; hard to please; fussy
with a (sharp) creak; with a squeak; with a screech
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to add (to); to add on; to append