at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to appease; to suppress; to calm
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to be in focus; to come into focus
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to sit down; to take a seat
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
in that way; like that; that way
to lose sight of; to miss
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
out of control; uncontrollable
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses