to thrust before; to thrust at
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to take charge during someone's absence
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
if so; in that case; in that situation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
short pause; short interval
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to raise one's voice; to shout
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
murder; killing; murderer