influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
stupid girl; stupid woman
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
good performance; good work; great success
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
inattention; absent-mindedness
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second