to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
wild beast; wild animal; brute
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
to run about; to rush about
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
what's what; heads or tails
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
sense of loss; feeling of loss
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
sex slave; sexual slavery
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
way out; means to escape; escape route
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down