to be a matter of life or death
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
cooperation; collaboration
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
interruption; suspension; break
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to make a speech; to address
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to cause someone to worry
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
cooperation; coordination; link
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say