dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
instant; moment; for an instant
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
both (people); the two of them
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
as a child; when one was a child
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
short distance; short range; short-haul
being extremely bad or uncomfortable (at or with something); having a dread (of something)
feeling; sense; impression
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that