to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to speak; to say; to vocalize
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to stare back (at); to glare back
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
anything and everything; just about everything
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
radiant smile; contented smile