stark naked; completely naked; nude
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
desperately; for one's dear life
one-by-one; separately; in detail
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
upper; upward; upper (of a shoe); uppercut; upper (drug); stimulant
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
look; glance; (at first) sight
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
night view; night skyline; nightscape