to claim victims; to leave casualties
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
accumulation; accumulate; store
strain; deformation; warp; harmful effects; strain; stress
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
how; in what way; how about
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
for example; for instance; e.g.
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
selection; choice; option
the way one works; one's working manner
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
anything and everything; just about everything
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
silence (not speaking); muteness
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress