anew
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
(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 When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
answeringadjectiveUS /ˈænsərɪŋ/
replying
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
arrivesverbUS /ərˈaɪvz/
third-person singular of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
terminate
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
confidingadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/
willing to entrust personal matters
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
departverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrt/
move away from a place into another direction
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
accept an excuse for
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
feignverbUS /feɪn/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
the act of departing
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
intense and profound fear
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
immediately past
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
engage in
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
not any; not one
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
occursverbUS /əˈkɜːrz/
third-person singular of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
and nothing more
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
overseernounUS /ˈoʊvərˈsiːər/
a person who directs and manages an organization
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
Pepita's
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From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
pretextnounUS /ˈpriːtekst/
something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
be fully aware or cognizant of
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
resolutionsnounUS /ˌrezəˈluːʃənz/
plural of “resolution” — a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
sicknessnounUS /ˈsɪknəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
carry out
From this reading No excuse occurs to me; I can find no pretext for not going, and, instead of answering, "I can not go," I take my hat and depart.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
the act of using
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
at the time that
From this reading When I return home, when I am alone in my room, in the silence of the night, I realize all the horror of my position, and I form good resolutions, only to break them again.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading My father, confiding to the last degree, says to me when the hour arrives, without any suspicion of what is passing in my soul:
but in spite of that
From this reading I resolve to feign sickness, to make use of any pretext so as not to go to Pepita's on the following night, and yet I go.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Go you to Pepita's; I will go later, when I have finished with the overseer."
