how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
wound suffered in a fight
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
internal conditions; true state of affairs
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
one by one; one at a time; in turn
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy