aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
covered with; stained; smeared
to shake one's head (in denial)
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
this world; this life; world of the living
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
amount of material resources
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
idealistic theory; unrealistic argument
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
root; source; origin; cause
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
already; now; no longer; not any more
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel