to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
with a bump; with a clunk
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
testimony; (verbal) evidence
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
sacrifice goods; liquidation (shares); things thrown (out)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits