feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
veil of darkness; curtain of night
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to talk; to carry meaning
conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
origin; beginning; source
continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
clear; precise; definite; distinct
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
thought; consideration; thinking
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
non-fruit-bearing flower; sterile flower; something that is flashy with no content
curse; spell; malediction
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
half the body; half length
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin