to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
man among men; manly man; alpha male
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
general; popular; common; typical
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
unavoidable; inevitable; inescapable; hopeless; beyond help
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
when; how soon; how long until
such; like that; in that way
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
little theater; small theater
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
maid; helper; help; assistance
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)