doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
mountain climbing; mountaineering
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (by a single person)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to become frayed; to become loose
finding fault (with); being picky
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
everybody; every last one of them; all
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
snake; serpent; large snake
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
chance (of success); odds
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
when; how soon; how long until
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
several times; a few times
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
piece; fragment; one (object)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal