walking speed; walking pace
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to have no chance (of succeeding)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
error of judgment; miscalculation; bad decision
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
that is to say; so that means
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable