thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
stagnation; hindrance; delay
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
breathing of a sleeping person
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
account book; register; ledger
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!