detention; confinement; arrest
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
such ... as; or some such
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
imprisonment; incarceration
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
release; liberation; acquittal
very much; exceedingly; extremely
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
mental image; mental picture; image
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore