or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
surely; certainly; without doubt
serious; severe; grave; acute
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
still (continuing); as ever; further
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to squash; to crush; to flatten
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to rock; to shake; to swing
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
uncomplimentary remarks; slander
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
waterfall; (arch.) rapids