loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
by today; before the day is over
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to look around; to survey
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
be (that) as it may; having said that
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
war; battle; match; game; competition
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
place; room; margin; scope
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky