look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
heavenly voice; off the record instructions; influential person's opinion; powerful person's verdict
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to make a vow; to take an oath
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
spread; span; expanse; extent
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)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to wet; to moisten; to dampen
concentration of mind; mental concentration (on some task)
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
in accordance with; according to
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts