calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
husband and wife; married couple
while; during; performed in this condition
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
armed forces; military; troops
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
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
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
(someone else's) daughter
to examine someone's expression
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)