wild beast; wild animal; brute
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
plain; plateau; tableland
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
wicked tongue; abusive language
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
such; like that; that sort of; very
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice