withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
how can (one) do something
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to be silent; to say nothing
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
remembrance; recollection; recognition
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left