to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
staying behind; remaining; residual
upper floor (of a building)
severe punishment; rigorous measures
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
piling shame on top of shame
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
leaving school during a term
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
to slap; to strike; to spank
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to search for; to seek for; to look for
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
change; alteration; modification
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
to fulfill one's responsibilities
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
by any means, fair or foul
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
strong opposition; vehement opposition
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out
order; directive; instructions; command
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to have the privilege of doing
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
bright white (esp. for snow and ice); brilliant white
one-way mirror; two-way mirror
childish; child-like; innocent; naive