explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
to seek a path; to find one's way
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
thought; consideration; thinking
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to check; to stop; to keep back
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; swinging
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
man; male; masculine gender
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over