account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
just because; even if; even though
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
two times; twice; two degrees
decision; determination; resolution
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
obedience; submission; resignation
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
whispering; murmuring; subdued
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
bet; wager; stake; gamble
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
watchful waiting; careful supervision
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits