bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
swaying (repeatedly, in a large, slow motion)
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
being too late; losing one's final chance
but; however; although; though
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
another thing; other things; another man's property
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to squeeze out; to wring out
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
this and that; various things
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
loss; defeat; counter for losses
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)