sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
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
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
with a friendly grin; smilingly
silence (not speaking); muteness
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
immediately; right away; on the spot
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
world; society; people; the public
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to run up to; to rush over
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
near oneself; close to one; familiar