hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
several times; several degrees
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
split; division; break up
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
8000; eight thousand; many
relatively; comparatively
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to degenerate; to lapse into
to make one's rounds; to patrol
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to be free; to be available
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
level; even; flat; uneventful; peaceful; monotonous
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run