to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
intimidation; threat; bluster
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to stop talking; to be silent
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
contract; compact; agreement
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to maintain; to continue to have
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
for today; for the time being
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to leave word; to leave a message
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down