old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
same kind (race); homogeneousness
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to run about trying to escape
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
playing the victim; playing the victim card
no matter how much time passes