(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
instant; moment; for an instant
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
boy; son; baby boy; young man
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
on the occasion of; at the time of
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
decision; determination; resolution
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it