beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
breathing of a sleeping person
hold; holding; long press (touchscreen gesture); touch and hold; hold (in rock climbing or bouldering); hold (in wrestling)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
serious; severe; grave; acute
simply; merely; only; solely
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
big leakage; uncontained leak
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike