apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
valuation basis; appraisal standard
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
individual; private person; personal; private
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
senior; elder; person older than oneself
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
tolerance; broad-mindedness
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
strong interaction; strong force
blow; hit (on the body); beating
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery
naturally; of course; understandably
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged