skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to become pale; to turn pale
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
border (between countries); national border
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
scenery; scene; landscape
to become better; to improve
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to put away one's bedding; to recover from an illness (and put away one's sickbed)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)