to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
alert dialog (dialogue); alert dialog box; warning dialog; warning dialog box
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
and; thereupon; because of that
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
process; course; mechanism
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
solitude; loneliness; isolation
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address