slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
semibasement; semi-basement
to force open; to push open
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
in deep black; in jet black
pale; pallid; bluish-white
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
to detain; to check; to restrain
serious wound; serious injury
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
being too late; losing one's final chance
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
letting (someone) die without helping
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice