to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
related to; in relation to
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
madness; craziness; insanity
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
last night; yesterday evening
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
fast-talking; rapid talking
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
other than; excluding; without
single word; a few words; brief comment
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
prickling; stinging; tingling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
ill will; malice; evil intent
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
succeeding; following; trailing; next
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to slide into; to slip into