to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
in the future; another day; later
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
whispering; murmuring; subdued
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
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
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to throw at; to turn; to raise
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
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 go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be reminded of; to call to mind
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)