sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
again; once more; a second time
troubled times; turbulent times
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
performance of one's official duties
to begin; to set about; to start
than; from; out of; except; but; more
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder