pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
guidance; leadership; leading the way
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
memories; recollections; reminiscence
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
stepping back; drawing back
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
finger flick to the forehead
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to crouch; to squat; to cower
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
family; relatives; dependents; household
treasured item; sacred artifact; magical implement; legendary weapon
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus