to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
forcibly; against one's will
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to breathe while sleeping
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
preparation; arrangements
to become better; to improve
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to mix; to stir; to blend
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
preservation; retainment; keeping
teacher; instructor; professor
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
the scruff or nape of the neck
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
close; intimate; on good terms
self-consciousness; self-awareness
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)