to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
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.)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
right in the midst of; right at the height of
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
serious; not joking; straight
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
Christoff; Christoph; Christophe; Kristof
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to squash; to crush; to flatten
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
tall figure; high stature
pale; pallid; bluish-white
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce