to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
one-by-one; separately; in detail
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to leave (a scene); to step away
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
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?")
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to go out and away; to leave
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to approach; to draw near
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address