wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
self-deception; self-deceit
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
just one person; only one
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
does not; can not; will not
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days