or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
absolute obedience; complete submission
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
obedience; submission; resignation
fly swatter; flyswatter; fly swat
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to spend time (on doing something)
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
just above; right overhead
to hang (something) on the wall
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly