to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to prowl after; to keep watch on
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
such; like that; that sort of; very
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
dullard; indecisive person
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
calamity; misfortune; disaster
in that way; like that; that way
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
to slap; to strike; to spank
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever