to come to one's senses; to recover consciousness; to feel relieved; to feel relaxed
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to relax; to feel at home
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
woollen material; woollen goods or fabric
precarious situation; precarious state
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to drink up; to drain (cup)
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
regret; repentance; remorse
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
for the first time in one's life
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)