while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to summon; to get used to call
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
heartburn; strong sense of disgust
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to revere; to respect; to worship
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
even if not; even without
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
almost every day; almost daily
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
Cristina; Christina; Cristina (Brazil); Cristina (Spain)
to press a question; to cross-examine
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured