junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
last night; yesterday evening
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
this world; this life; world of the living
to lay aside; to set aside
to say no more; to sink into silence
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
neighbourhood; neighborhood
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
one room apartment; studio apartment