to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
memories; recollections; reminiscence
midwinter; dead of winter
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
ultramarine colour (color)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
silence; stillness; quietness
chaps (in the skin); cracks
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
Orion (constellation); the Hunter
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
long ago; once upon a time
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
floatingly; driftingly; softly; gently; restlessly; uncertainly
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate