used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
(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 "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
animatedadjectiveUS /ˈænəmeɪtɪd/
having life or vigor or spirit
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
inflected form of “beg” — call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
cautionnounUS /ˈkɑːʃən/
the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
Charing-Cross
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From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
dearly loved
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
depressionnounUS /dɪˈpreʃən/
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
with eagerness; in an eager manner
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
set up or found
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
immediately past
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
a particular point in time
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
not one, and not any
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
Norgate
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From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He was feeling none of the depression of the last few days.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
a raised horizontal surface
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
relaxverbUS /rɪˈlæks/
become less tense, rest, or take one's ease
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
a special situation
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Her arm rested upon his; her expression was animated and she talked almost eagerly.
which person or people
From this reading Norgate carried himself like a man who has found a new thing in life.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Later on that evening, Norgate walked up and down the platform at Charing-Cross with Anna.
won't
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From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Dear," Anna begged, "you won't forget, will you, all the time that I am away, that you must never for a single moment relax your caution?
