back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
great success; huge success
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
murder; homicide; manslaughter
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be helpful; to be useful
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
to come to one's senses; to calm down
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
alone; by oneself; on one's own
tendency; trend; inclination
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
washing machine; (clothes) washer
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair