equipment; device; installation; stage setting
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
striking; remarkable; considerable
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to torment; to harass; to tease
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
obedience; submission; resignation
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to cry and shout; to scream
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
on countless occasions; many a time
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to jar; to creak; to grate
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
operation; functioning; running