to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be found; to be discovered
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
(made of) stone; stone-built
joint; seam; joining point
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
paints; painting material
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
sharply; harshly; stingingly
decoration; ornament; trimmings
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to dry up completely; to become stale
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
and; thereupon; because of that
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
in that way; like that; that way
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
troublesome; pain in the butt
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on