to quicken one's pace (steps)
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
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)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
way (of doing); manner; method; means
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)