stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
medical treatment; medical care
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
psychometry (in parapsychology)
special radio or television programme; television special
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
formless; immaterial; intangible; incorporeal; abstract; moral
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
natural; reasonable; understandable
last ray of hope; only hope
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
not having enough workers; being understaffed; having nothing one can do about something; having no options; no reason not to ...; can't afford not to
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
(carved) statue; sculpture
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
one end; an end; part; fragment
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
sense of smell; olfaction
not limited to; not just ...