innocent; cherubic; childlike
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
most (numerous); largest (number of)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
together; at the same time; same; identical
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
with a start; with a jump
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one more time; once more; once again
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
youthful; young; young-looking
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
one way or the other; either way
had better ...; may as well ...
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
night watch; night sentry
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless