to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
without trouble; easily; readily
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
settlement; solution; resolution
to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
observer; watchman; lifeguard
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
they; those guys; those fellows
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
hiding one's embarrassment
ringing; throbbing violently
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm