regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
how long; how far; how much
projection; protrusion; rupture (e.g. of gas); jetting out; prominence; standing out
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
literally; to the letter; literal
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
region; limits; stage; level
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
middle of the night; dead of night
by all means; at all costs
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
to hide; to keep to oneself
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous