distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
consequence; outcome; result; blame
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
older brother; elder brother
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
speech and conduct; words and deeds
talk; recital; narration; topic
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
otherwise; or else; if not
for a while; for some time; for a period
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
in that way; like that; that way
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
to raise one's voice; to shout