landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
episode; anecdote; vignette
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to feel a chill run down one's spine
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to open (one's eyes) wide
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
another dimension; different level; whole other level
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
no!; no no!; no, not at all
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
desperately; for one's dear life
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
though one didn't intend (expect) to
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
moving about; stirring about
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)