with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to rock; to shake; to swing
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
all; entire; whole; altogether
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
coincident with; while; simultaneously
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look