heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to rise; to erect; to get up
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to press a question; to cross-examine
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
fifth day of the month; five days
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
fifth day of the month; five days
average; mean; balance; equilibrium