to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to be intimate with; to befriend
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
billowy; fluffy; cloudlike; tenderly; amiably; softly
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
other side; opposite side; other party
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
to find out; to discover; to locate
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
complete; whole; perfect; safe
victim; injured party; sufferer
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to knock down; to knock off
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly