firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
madness; craziness; insanity
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
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.
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs