difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to get slightly dirty (all over)
in one's own way or style
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to yell; to rant; to rave
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
such; like that; that sort of; very
by myself; in person; by oneself
stupid girl; stupid woman
trembling from fear; trembling all over
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion