(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
offence; offense; hindrance
with a momentary flash of light
spider's thread; spider silk
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
death penalty; capital punishment
(having) life-and-death power (over)
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
degree of relative priority
grove of miscellaneous trees; copse; coppice; thicket
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
senility; dotage; decrepitude
(your, his, her) daughter
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
scoundrel; rascal; villain
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
sense of loss; feeling of loss
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender