to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to fight against; to oppose; to face
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
moderately; in moderation
main question; real issue at hand
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to push (something) against
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
nasal respiration; breathing through one's nose
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
sixth day of the month; six days