severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
they; those guys; those fellows
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
by today; before the day is over
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
staying behind; remaining; residual
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to become hoarse; to become husky
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
real intention; true motive; true meaning
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
complete change; about-face
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
not understanding; not knowing
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)