actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
anew
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
cannot
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From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
day'snounUS /deɪz/
possessive form of “day” — time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
decentadjectiveUS /ˈdiːsənt/
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
past form of “enjoy” — derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading How one enjoyed any old thing--!
exaltationnoun
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
how
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From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
and nothing more
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading How one enjoyed any old thing--!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
and nothing more
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
promptsnounUS /prɑːmpts/
plural of “prompt” — a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
reincarnationnounUS /ˌriːɪnkɑːrˈneɪʃən/
embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form)
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
To recall to mind.
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
speciallyadverbUS /ˈspeʃəli/
in a special manner
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
a special situation
From this reading How one enjoyed any old thing--!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
in or at the place that
From this reading But where should I go?--the _me_ would not be dead.--I am beginning to believe in reincarnation.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I cannot remember that I felt any exaltation specially--it just seemed part of the day's work--but how one slept!
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Would it be better to end it all and go out quite?
zestnounUS /zest/
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
From this reading Oh! if I could only fight again!--that was the best sensation in life--the zest--the zest!--What is it which prompts us to do decent actions?