to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
the clouds look menacing; things don't look good
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
invitation; introduction; temptation
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to pretend; to act (as if)
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
being startled; getting a shock
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
simply; merely; only; solely
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
talking while standing; standing around talking
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
reopening; resumption; restarting
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to make a firm resolution
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness