painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to sink (into); to get depressed
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
infiltration (e.g. of water); flooding
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
course; route; path; process; stages
instead; but (on the other hand)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
long and narrow; lanky; gangling; spindly
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
(made of) stone; stone-built
castle (in place names); castle; fortress