(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to cross the line; to go too far
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to thrust away; to send flying
murder; killing; murderer
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to raise one's voice; to shout
to rebuke; to scold harshly
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
influence; clout; leverage
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling