one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
intensive; concentrated; focused
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
consumption; expenditure; spending
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
overflow; abundance; exuberance
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
invisibly; secretly; privately
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer