attempting    transplant     removing    dissatisfied
cheerfulness    disposal     scenery    dawned
thunderstruck    unnerving    twist    gaze
separated    genuine     medium    instinctively
joy    moaning    clear    speechless
gain    well-being    endless    greedily
pointless    chunks    performing    taking in
burial    breath-taking    glare    safety
view    doubted     strenuous    draw in
guests    incineration    quack     particular
astounded    anaesthetics    delicate    full
surgeon    intent    indication    general
regained    sympathy    ramshackle    embarrassed     
convince    scatter-brained    tenderness    tones

She fired a hot, angry ____ at me as I explained to those near me why I had felt so ____and why I was so____ with life in ____ and my dumb, ____ wife in ____. I had thrown caution to the wind, and was now ____ on making my situation ____ to those who mattered to me, at the same time hoping to ____ some ____ and possibly even ____ those who had previousl
y ____ my own honesty.

The beauty of the landscape so ____ us we were ____. We could only ____ down across the valley and ____the perfection and tranquillity of the ____.

The ____ climb left us breathless, but the group quickly ____ its ____ when hot goulash soup with ____ of brown bread was dished out. Singing began to the ____ of a concertina, and outside the mountain hut a few were ____ the ____ ____.

She jumped for ____ when she opened the letter and ____ read it, searching for expressions of love and ____, but most of all an ____ of his return from the overseas tour of duty that seemed ____ and ____.

He came into the room, pushing past other ____, looking ____. Immediately, ____, everyone around him knew that he had just had an ____ psychic experience. He was a ____ ____, no ____or charlatan.

____ the bomb was a very ____ matter. Experts were called in from the bomb ____squad - people who risk their lives for the ____ and ____ of others.

It was a curious ____ of fate. The brothers had been ____ at birth, and had never met since. Now, one was a ____, ____to save the life of the other by ____ a complicated
____operation.

The ____ horror of the disaster only ____ on them when they walked among the ____ injured, past the rows of bodies lined up for ____ or ____, and saw the ____"hospital" with no power and no ____.

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