contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
dive (e.g. into water); diving; dive (of an aircraft)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
head over heels; headlong; head first
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to speak; to say; to vocalize
with a start; with a jump
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
worried look; worried expression
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
sour look; surly face; pout
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
because of; owing to; due to
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless