to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to stiffen; to become stiff
body; physical system; (the) person
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
directly; in person; firsthand
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
if you think about it; come to think of it
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf