scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to take measures (against); to take steps
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
these guys; these fellows
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
intermission (between acts); interlude
other; another; over; more than; I; me
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out