profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
the whole day; all the day
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
to happen to have on hand or in stock
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
long ago; already; a long time ago
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
reopening; resumption; restarting
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain