shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
muttering voice; murmuring voice
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
to be dependable; to be reliable
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
family; relatives; dependents; household
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
average; mean; balance; equilibrium