gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to dye; to colour; to color
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
as a child; when one was a child
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
chink in the armor (armour)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering