(not) a single person; (no) one
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
stillness; repose; standing still
minuteness; one millionth
bet; wager; stake; gamble
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
large quantity; large amount
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
double-edged; double-edged blade
to press a question; to cross-examine
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
disclosure; exposure; revelation
remaining silent; keeping secret
to be exhausted; to be worn out
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to get information out of a person; to begin listening