to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
being too late; losing one's final chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
only; merely; but; no more than
conversely; on the contrary
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to triumph; to be elated with success
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
is it?; isn't it?; be; is