dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge
does not; can not; will not
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
anything and everything; just about everything
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood