filled with fear or apprehension
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
associationsnounUS /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “association” — a formal organization of people or groups of people
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AT NIAGARA FALLS.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
a youthful male person
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
being joined in close association
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
employernounUS /emˈplɔɪər/
a person or firm that employs workers
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
expressiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspresɪv/
characterized by expression
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading AT NIAGARA FALLS.
well known or easily recognized
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
FitzgeraldnounUS /fɪtsˈdʒerəld/
English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883)
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
(of a number) having a fixed and unchanging value
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
NIAGARAnounUS /naɪˈæɡrə/
waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls; in the United States it is the American Falls
From this reading AT NIAGARA FALLS.
not any; not one
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
not one, and not any
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
recallverbUS /ˈriːkɔːl/
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
rememberingnounUS /rɪˈmembərɪŋ/
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
Robert'snounUS /ˈrɑːbərts/
possessive form of “robert” — United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
cut with a saw
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
in or at or to some place
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
uneasyadjectiveUS /əˈniːzi/
lacking a sense of security or affording no ease or reassurance
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
precisely as stated
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From the first Robert was haunted by the thought that he had seen Fitzgerald somewhere before.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
From this reading Robert and his new employer started the same morning on their western trip.
at the time that
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
which person or people
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The man's features looked familiar to him, but he had no associations, or could recall none, connected with him.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Fitzgerald, however, who remembered very well his past connection with the boy, was afraid that he would succeed in remembering him, and grew uneasy when he saw Robert's bright, expressive eyes fixed upon him.
