how; in what way; by what means
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
to establish one's innocence; to prove oneself right; to prove one's identity
sense of loss; feeling of loss
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
selfishness; selfish motive
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
vermiculation; peristalsis; crawling like a worm
pulsation; pulsatory motion
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
agricultural land; farmland
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
lower half of the body; nether parts
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give