serious wound; serious injury
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
being settled; coming to a conclusion
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
just a handful; only a small number (of)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
male homosexuality; pederasty
to make sure; to make doubly sure
eardrum; tympanic membrane
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do