very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to breathe while sleeping
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
permission; approval; authorization; license
another time; some other time
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
charm; incantation; spell; curse
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
patience; endurance; perseverance
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to walk through (to the end); to walk the whole way
scenery; scene; landscape
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)