photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
(one's efforts) not being enough; not succeeding (despite one's best efforts); not being up to the task; being beyond one's ability
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
older sister; elder sister
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
outstanding; excellent; remarkable
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)