to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to put into the mouth; to eat
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
accumulation; accumulate; store
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
bolt from the blue; great surprise
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
decision; determination; resolution
big leakage; uncontained leak
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
long ago; a long time ago; already
2nd day of the month; two days
to speak; to hear a voice
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to stop walking; to pause
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
stealthy steps; soft steps
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets; having sharp ears; ability to remember everything one hears
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
living room (Western style); sitting room
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to encamp; to take up positions
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to watch for an unguarded moment
failure; mistake; blunder
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise