to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
observation; survey; watching
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
wicked heart; evil design
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
twice; again; second time
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
serious; severe; grave; acute
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
probability; likelihood; chances
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
if you think about it; come to think of it
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable