mysterious power of words to alter reality
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
firm; unshakeable; resolute
belief; faith; conviction
to brace oneself; to keep one's spirits up; to keep one's composure; to pull oneself together; to stay strong
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
genuine; authentic; true; real
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to open one's eyes wide (as in fear or anger); to faint
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
blood relationship; blood relative
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)