revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
literally; to the letter; literal
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
middle of the night; dead of night
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to breathe out; to exhale
to approach; to draw near
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
emotional strength; force of will
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
interference; intervention; meddling
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
sound of voice; vocal sound
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
husband and wife; married couple
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
the way back; the way home; return trip
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze