stagnation; hindrance; delay
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to write down; to record; to register
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
look of death; shadow of death
standing; reserve; always having ready
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
passion; temper; irritability
serious; severe; grave; acute
strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
lightly; easily; carelessly
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
chicken bones; chicken carcass
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
(sound of one's) heartbeat
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
understanding and acceptance; spiritual awakening; a heart that understands truth; (feeling of) resignation
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
huge rock; firmness; solidity
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
management; administration; operation
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end