choices; alternatives; options
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to rise; to erect; to get up
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
affected part; diseased part; wound
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
dark circles around the eyes; periorbital dark circles
health; healthy; sound; fit
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to take a breath; to take a short rest
strong-willed; strong of heart
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering