to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
way; method; means; resource; course
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
with a slip; with a slide
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
pressure; oppression; suppression
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
gossip; corner of the mouth
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; wide open; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining