to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
because of; owing to; due to
nervousness; oversensitivity
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
this and that; one thing or another
small saucepan; small pot
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to catch the eye; to attract attention
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point