to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to repeat; to do something over again
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
self-justification; excuse
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view