expressing one's mind; speaking out
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to dye; to colour; to color
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
sincere; honest; faithful
living thing; living creature; animal; life
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
measures to defend oneself (for self-defense) (defence)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to mix; to stir; to blend
directly opposite; right in front
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
stifled (laughter); simmering
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether