waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
though; notwithstanding; although
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to recall; to remember; to recollect
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly