natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
violent explosion; bursting
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to die; to lay down life's burden
the whole day; all the day
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
military stores; munitions of war
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
passage; path; route; one's way
cave; cavern; den; grotto
slow-witted; dull; slow on the uptake
low (level, value, price, etc.)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
contact; touch; contact lens
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
to begin to walk; to set out
talk; recital; narration; topic