inside one's heart; in one's mind
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
with a start; with a jump
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
difference; variation; difference
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup