cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
beginning; outset; first; onset
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
at that time; in those days
to make a lasting impression
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
stairs; stairway; staircase
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
go that far; to that extent
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to feel; to sense; to experience
choosing between two things; two choices
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
any more; any further; any better; any longer
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances