skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
look; glance; glimpse; one stone
that day; the very same day
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
to push aside; to brush aside
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to squeeze out; to wring out
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
indivisible; unconvincing; incomprehensible; unaccounted for
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
overlooking; turning a blind eye
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
expert; skilled hand; person of experience