to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to fall flat; to fall face down
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to apologize; to apologise
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to take a breath; to take a short rest
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to dye; to colour; to color
the scruff or nape of the neck
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic