to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
vocal sound; tone of voice
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to stare back at; to look back at
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
like this; in this way; as you see
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
emotional scars; mental trauma
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
at first; in the beginning; originally
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to bring back; to restore
nowhere; not anywhere (with neg. verb)
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
to blaze; to burn brightly
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize