faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to look around; to look towards (us)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to pierce through; to break through
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
discovery; detection; finding
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
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 use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
battlefield; battleground
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
wetting; love affair; lover
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle
more than usual (usu. time)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)