to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
dancing or jumping for joy
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
decision; settlement; definition
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
latent disposition; inner feelings
persecution complex; paranoia
state of (mental) confusion (agitation)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
calamity; misfortune; disaster
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to let out a cry; to break forth
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together