to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
of all things (days, etc.)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
loose (of clothing); baggy; flabby; saggy; sloshing; slopping
to shake; to sway; to waver
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising); plump; rotund
to rise; to erect; to get up
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away