to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one's heart of hearts; the depths of one's mind
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
beyond this point; from now on; after this
life; living; I; me; student
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved