one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
backward movement; reverse movement; going backwards; retrograde motion
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
first generation; founder
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
script; screenplay; scenario
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
last scene (of a film, play, etc.); final scene; closing scene
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except