impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
town girl; girl raised in a town
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
source of fire; sign of fire; warmth of fire; heat
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
big man; large man; tall man; giant
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
discouraging; disappointing; lacking in thrill
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
cheekbone; zygomatic bone; malar bone
(very) patient; persevering
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about