bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to squeeze out; to wring out
to become dim; to become blurred
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
complete change; about-face
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to be helpful; to be useful
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb