orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
clearing one's throat; cough
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to look away; to turn away
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to whine; to make feeble complaints
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
respect and affection; love and respect
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
remaining silent; keeping secret
means; way; method; measure
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
course; route; path; process; stages
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
for example; for instance; e.g.
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
man among men; manly man; alpha male