this one; with this; in this way
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
fried chicken with vinegar and tartar sauce
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
round; spherical; circular
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
another; different; separate; discrete
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
restoration; repair; mending
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still