if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
reality; actuality; hard fact
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
head; lead; vanguard; first
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
very young; little; childish; immature
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to crouch; to squat; to cower
boy; son; baby boy; young man
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
point in common; common feature
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
true character; true heart; true spirit
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
self-mutilation; self-injury
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
variation; rogue (something)
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be smeared; to be covered
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
to stop walking; to pause
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death