space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
breath; breathing; tone; mood
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to tear off; to strip; to rob
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
disintegration; self-destruction
shyness; bashfulness; shame
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
opposite side; opposition
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to become vulgar; to coarsen
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
like a part of the family
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)