to recover consciousness; to come to
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to stop (plug) one's ears
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
to bring back; to restore
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
presence (impressive quality)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
charming; fascinating; attractive
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to become frayed; to become loose
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to have time free; to have time to spare
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to detain; to check; to restrain