indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
powder snow; powdery snow
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
being startled; getting a shock
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
something; some kind of; for some reason
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy