to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
picking; collecting; harvesting
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
breathing of a sleeping person
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
dealing with; coping with
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
one-by-one; separately; in detail
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
that's the way it is; such is life
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to shake one's head (in denial)