to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
aspect; phase; condition; modality
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
sour look; surly face; pout
wood chips; wood offcuts; wood shavings; sawdust
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
reputation; respectability
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
arrest; apprehension; capture
deep emotion; strong feelings
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy