easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
to expedite; to encourage; to spur (on)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
at someone's (something's) mercy
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
sea of blood; pool of blood
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
falling together; mutual destruction; joint bankruptcy
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light