disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
trio; gang of three; threesome
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
smoky; awkward; ill at ease
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
match; game; bout; contest
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
difference; variation; difference
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
rapid development; rapid unfolding
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
conviction; belief; confidence
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to gain fame; to make one's name
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful