erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to enclose; to impound; to cut off; to corral
kindness; intimacy; friendship
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
even if ...; even supposing that ...
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
future (usually near); prospects
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
metallic sound; metallic clank
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to press a question; to cross-examine
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
scoundrel; rascal; villain
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
flight; desertion; escape
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
white background; blank; female virgin
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
outside world; physical world
number of persons; personnel
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to make an appearance; to show up
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to squeeze out; to wring out
ardent; passionate; vehement
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air