astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
ice house; ice compartment; ice-making room
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to resort to violence; to perform a drastic act
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
using every trick (in the book)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
busy; having no (free) time
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
in order; sequential; seriatim
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness