looks; features; (personal) appearance
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
dim-witted; slow to catch on
just one person; only one
again; once again; yet again
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
in the meanwhile; during the time
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint