lightly; easily; carelessly
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
barbarian; savage; savage (primitive) people (race)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
restlessly; in continuous motion
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
instead; but (on the other hand)
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
again; once again; yet again
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to be injured; to sustain a wound
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
immoral; illicit; unethical
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
manners; customs; public morals; sex service; sex industry
cunning; craft; guile; slyness
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun