to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
how long; how far; how much
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
just the other day; quite recently
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
at that time; in those days
(someone else's) child; child; kid
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
department (faculty) of literature
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish