about; concerning; related to; -ish
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
next; secondly; subsequently
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
even so; anyhow; at any rate
to complete decisively; to do to completion
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
electricity; (electric) light
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to sink (into); to get depressed
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
becoming dull; slowing down
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to continue to do; to persist in doing
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)