to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to apologize; to apologise
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
charming; fascinating; attractive
opposite; reverse; contrary
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to become vulgar; to coarsen
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
literally; to the letter; literal
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
threat; intimidation; menace
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
question; inquiry; enquiry
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
grasp; catch; understanding
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect