silence; stillness; quietness
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
without accident; uneventfully; without ...
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to use up all one's strength; to die
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
covered in mud; mud-caked
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to melt together; to blend together
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?")
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality