grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
ectogenesis; outside the body
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
normalcy; normality; normal
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
innermost depths of one's heart
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
reopening; resumption; restarting
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to move forward; to move on
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
emergency supplies storehouse
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
period of time; time slot; time zone
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
being startled; getting a shock
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual