secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
some time ago; the other day
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
body tissue; body composition
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
how long; how far; how much
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
price; cost; value; worth; value
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
pride; dignity; self-worth
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)