to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
screen name; username; handle
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
departure; leaving; setting off
such; like that; that sort of
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
company; group; class; troop; rank; file
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
at first; in the beginning; originally
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
killing two birds with one stone
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go