look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to brush off; to shake off
to need; to call for; to require
technique; art; skill; move
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
noisy; confused; uproarious
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
true character; real nature
the same kind; accomplice; partner
to say too much; to go too far
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience