now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
last night; yesterday evening
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
(not) even once; (not) ever
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
everything; anything; nothing
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
handful; small amount; small number
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household