sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
memory; sense; experience
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
now that; since; so long as; because
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
war; fighting; fierce competition
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
gender; distinction of sex; sex
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
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
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
shellfish; seashell; shell
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt