to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to jump at; to be attracted by
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to thrust before; to thrust at
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
Manchurian Incident (1931); Mukden Incident
military authorities; army circles
entreaty; appeal; petition
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
being concerned about or mindful of
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
feigned ignorance; pretending not to recognize (somebody); unconcerned air; indifference