to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
extremely; terrifically; super
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
of course; certainly; naturally
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
admission limit; restricted admission
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show