beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
light; faint; pale; fleeting
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
how; in what way; how about
really; truly; indeed; good grief
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
simple honesty; tactless frankness
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
another meeting; meeting again; reunion