addict; junkie; substance abuser
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
hey there; I say; see here
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to open (one's eyes) wide
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
rather; sooner; preferably
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to have troubles; to have concerns
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it