ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
intimidation; threat; bluster
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to feel oneself indebted to
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to close up; to block up; to fill; to cover
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
order; command; directions; instructions
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to repeat; to be frequent
of all things (days, etc.)
confusion; distraction; derangement
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
whistling sound; wheezing sound; sound of the wind; wuthering; howling; soughing
stridor; wheezing; noisy breathing
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
iron rust; iron hydroxide
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to raise one's voice; to shout
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to rush back; to run back
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)