exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
on the occasion of; at the time of
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
index finger; forefinger; second toe
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
reality; actuality; hard fact
to recall; to remember; to recollect
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
courteous; decorous; polite
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
discipline; training; teaching manners
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular