bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
to have glazed eyes (when drunk, angry, etc.); to have glassy eyes
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
just above; right overhead
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
along the road; along the way
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to grow taller (of people)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
to be forward; to be impertinent
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
cross; crossed; cruciform
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension