sanity; consciousness; soberness
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
besides; in addition; also; moreover
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
on the occasion of; at the time of
world; society; people; the public
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
literally; to the letter; literal
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
you; Mr; Mister; older brother; elder brother
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
... is the reason; ... is my excuse