slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
curse; spell; malediction
bet; wager; stake; gamble
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to grimace; to make a wry face
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
following someone's example, and committing suicide
serious condition; critical condition
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to fly around; to scatter
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
one thin flat object; one sheet
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
thorough; exhaustive; complete
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to keep away; to keep at a distance
as a child; when one was a child
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible