straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
grip (of hand); grip strength
to be mad about; to be hooked on
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
what time; (lit.) which hour
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to wring the neck; to strangle
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
carrying voice; well-projected voice
external; superficial; outward; surface
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to show up; to appear; to turn up