to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
mask; disguise; guise; mask
being about to cry; the verge of tears
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to break a dam; to burst out
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
passion; sexual desire; lust; attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover