the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
since when; from when; how long
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
endless; boundless; everlasting
imagination; supposition; guess
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
in search of; in order to look for
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be relieved; to feel relieved
jokingly; in the form of a joke
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to take (be in) charge of
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead