(carved) statue; sculpture
opposite side; opposition
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
audience (with someone of high standing)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
stock-in-trade; tools of one's trade
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
performance of one's official duties
step; stride; counter for steps
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
way one walks; one's walk
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
Earthbound (King Crimson album)
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
stifled (laughter); simmering
(having) life-and-death power (over)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
a second time; again; once more; twice
transparent; plain (glass or glasses)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
technical term; terminology; jargon
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium