to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
just because; even if; even though
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
such ... as; or some such
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to pay attention; to be watchful
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
restlessly; in continuous motion
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
moving walkway; moving sidewalk; travelator
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
inside the home; one's family
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
going straight on; going straight ahead
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
sound of a button or switch being pressed
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to shake; to sway; to waver
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
realistic; graphic; true to life