the scruff or nape of the neck
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
cocky; affected; pretentious; fresh; pompous
stealthily; secretly; in secret
spouse; wife; husband; partner
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
one thin flat object; one sheet
frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
signature; signing; sealing
friendship; goodwill; friendly relations; amity
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
one's best interests; one's own good
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
image; figure; figure; form; image
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
to complain; to make a complaint
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person