self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
body; physique; build; stature
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
to hold fast; to protect to the end
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
so what!; who gives a damn?
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
other side; opposite side; other party
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up