self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
self-consciousness; self-awareness
complete stranger; total stranger
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
considerably; fairly; quite
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
sunlight filtering through trees
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sleeping comfort or snugness
environment; circumstance
(not) even once; (not) ever
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
chilly; unpleasantly cold
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally