to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
blood congestion; -stasis
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
moment by moment; hour by hour
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
madness; craziness; insanity
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to happen to have on hand or in stock
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to lean against; to set against
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
in perfect form; going swimmingly
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
to shoot a person to death
sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams
power; might; authority; influence