impossible; unlikely; improbable
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
broken; intermittent; disconnected
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to squeeze out; to wring out
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
hostility; animosity; enmity
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
entreaty; supplication; petition
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to fan; to incite; to instigate