fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
long coat; full-length coat
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
underestimation; undervaluation