to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
silence; stillness; quietness
to be oversensitive; to be nervous; to be overly concerned; to worry too much
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
obsession; compulsive idea
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
higher rank; better position
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
special; particular; peculiar; unique
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
dull sound; muffled sound
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
persistent; stubborn; sticky; viscous; viscous temperament (in Kretschmer's classification); epileptoid temperament
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers