terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
abusive voice; scolding voice; angry words
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to change completely; to change suddenly
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
settlement; solution; resolution
surely; certainly; without doubt
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to unfold; to unroll; to open
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
supporting role (actor); minor role
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to be relieved of one's post