to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
nod; inclination of the head
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
suddenly; all of a sudden
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
wherein; therein; thereinto
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
French film; French movie
double suicide; lovers' suicide
one part; one portion; one section
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
rather; sooner; preferably
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
slim; slender; slight; delicate
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank