stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to take away; to carry off
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
connection; link; relationship
such ... as; or some such
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
whispering; murmuring; subdued
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to thrust away; to send flying
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to