to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
to increase (all the more)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to be injured; to sustain a wound
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to say; to be called; to do
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
appearance; figure; shape; form
skill; dexterity; proficiency
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
one end; an end; part; fragment
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
agreement; stipulation; contract
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
such; like that; that sort of; very
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
every month; monthly; month by month
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention