to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
out of character; unlike one
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be nearing death; to be dying
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(present) head of a family
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
that's true; of course; obviously
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
morning; forenoon; just before noon
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)