skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
manners; behavior; behaviour
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to grimace; to make a wry face
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
lying face down; upside down; prone
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap