companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
middle of the night; dead of night
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to be smeared; to be covered
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
separation; farewell; parting
trauma (usu. psychological)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
to revere; to respect; to worship
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
to work hard; to work diligently
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to come alive; to get going; to start to move