sunny spot; exposure to the sun
menial; meanness; servility; abject
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
horseplay; fooling around
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
blood congestion; -stasis
outside of one's area of expertise
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
euphoric; happy; buoyant; bouncy
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
interval; step; pitch; key
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
(sound effect for) collapsing; losing strength; slumping; losing balance
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
negative personality; asocial type
to refuse; to reject; to deny
hard (life); tough (world)