to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
regret; repentance; remorse
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to become calm; to die down
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
leaving everything up to someone else
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
right side; right-hand side
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
left side; left-hand side
to squeeze out; to wring out
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
carburetor; carburettor; carburator; carburetter
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind