puddle of blood; pool of blood
melancholy; gloom; depression
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
field; plain; prairie; moor
just past noon; afternoon
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
shit video game; embarrassingly bad video game
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to throw at; to turn; to raise
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to pitch forward; to fall forward
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to hold one's tongue; to shut up