Vocabulary

far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance

long and narrow

deep-rooted; ingrained

irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating

sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful

dirty; filthy; foul; unclean

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

hateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking

touching; moving; painful

yearned for; longed for; missed

patient; persevering

rough; wild; violent; rude; coarse; harsh

wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

great; excellent; admirable; commendable; laudable; honorable

lukewarm; tepid

abhorrent; abominable; detestable; disgusting; horrid; repugnant

choking; suffocating; stifling

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

humid; sultry

old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

manly; masculine; like a man

loose

grave; serious; alarming

noisy; loud; boisterous; clamorous; raucous

harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict

seductive; carnal; enchanting

hard to get; hard to come by

high-pitched; shrill

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

unable to sleep well

quick; prompt; without delay

regrettable; disappointing; unfortunate

(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed

unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

smelling of fish; fishy; smelling of blood; bloody

remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

womanly; ladylike; feminine

spacious; roomy; large