in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
hellfire; flames of hell; raging fire; large fire; fire that consumes an evildoer
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to look after (often medically); to take care of
premature joy; short-lived elation
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
for a while; for some time; for a period
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
pleasant feeling; good feeling
to look away; to avert one's eyes
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
true character; real nature
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
being fond of children; person fond of children
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying