scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
testimony; (verbal) evidence
in succession; one by one
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
form; shape; figure; visage
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
this (very thing); this precisely
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to move forward; to move on
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to hide; to keep to oneself
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
admiration; wonder; astonishment
disclosure; exposure; revelation
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to step forward; to volunteer
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to beat time; to mark time
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
inside; interior; inner part
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive