blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
decision; determination; resolution
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
in the end; at the end of the day
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
not yet known; unknown; strange
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to look around; to survey
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
as expected; as predicted
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
guidance; leadership; leading the way
the very best; excellent; superb
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared