precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
clear writing; specification
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
recollection; reminiscence
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
clanging; empty; deserted
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
absence; disregard; indifference
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
sickroom; hospital room; ward
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
about; concerning; related to; -ish
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely