apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
reconciliation; make peace with
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
matter of time; question of time
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to approach; to draw near
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)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to accept; to receive; to agree
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in