danger; peril; hazard; risk
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
until now; so far; up to the present
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
himself; yourself; herself
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
vocal sound; tone of voice
serious; severe; grave; acute
in one's own way or style
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
light; faint; pale; fleeting
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
that day; the very same day
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring