to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
surrender (fall) of a castle
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.)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
observation; survey; watching
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
clearing one's throat; cough
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
notice; attention; observation
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
by all means; by all costs
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to be softened; to calm down
of all things (days, etc.)
(not so) much; (not) very
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to fight to the bitter end
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away