both hands; both arms; ten
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
halfway (through, complete); midway
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
to not believe one's ears
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to summon courage; to be brave
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
proposal; proposition; suggestion
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to be hot on a person's heels
to quicken one's pace (steps)
pride; dignity; self-worth
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)