ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
large build; large pattern
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
apparent age (of someone); rough age
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
the other day; a few days ago
street fighting; urban warfare
recovery; rescue; recapture
war; battle; match; game; competition
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to be clear-headed; to be brainy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
palisade; stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier
to show; to bare (the teeth)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
warp; curvature; curve; arch
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
will not do; do not; does not
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate