echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
cardio-pulmonary function
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
suddenly disappears somewhere
to begin to walk; to set out
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
genuine article; real thing; real deal
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
baking soda; sodium bicarbonate
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to peel; to skin; to pare