to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
news; word; tidings; omen
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
double suicide; lovers' suicide
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
in accordance with; according to
reopening; resumption; restarting
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
advance; moving forward; progress
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to escape from; to get out
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
disintegration; self-destruction
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf