plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
on the occasion of; at the time of
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
without; but if; otherwise; or else
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)