up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
at a moment's notice; readily
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
sympathy; compassion; pity
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad end of a bargain
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to indicate; to show; to point to