long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
upward glance; upturned eyes
pitch dark; total darkness
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
innocent; pure; naive; unsophisticated
to correct oneself; to restate
standing tall; towering; soaring
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to remain married for life
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
another thing; exception; special case
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
climax; peak; zenith; apex
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
self-control; self-restraint
uncontrollable; irrepressible
first-rate; finest quality; the best
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to stick it out (until the end)
desperately; for one's dear life
disposition; temperament; temper; nature