to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself
to stop talking; to be silent
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to begin to get dark; to begin to set (of the Sun)
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
how; in what way; by what means
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to go underground; to go into hiding
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
yoke; constraints; oppression
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
inside one's heart; in one's mind
leaving a matter to chance
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)