fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to step forward; to take a step forward
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to awake from one's sleep
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
subjective symptoms; patient's complaints
to smile (at); to grin (at)
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to become slightly sweaty; to sweat a little; to become moist with sweat
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
to be lacking in options; to be too few
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
hereabouts; around there; that area
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
one day; (on) a certain day
the other day; a few days ago
advocate; proponent; supporter
contact; touch; contact lens
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to try all possible means
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
separate; special; another; separately
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
common knowledge; well-known fact