a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
underestimation; undervaluation
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
true character; true heart; true spirit
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
how dare ...; how could ...
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
defective item; defective product; defective merchandise
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
absorption; suction; attraction
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
stepping back; drawing back
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
this (very thing); this precisely