swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
manic depression; mood swing
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
(on the) aisle; aisle seat
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
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)
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
excited; enthusiastic; high-tensile (e.g. steel); high-voltage (e.g. circuit); high-tension (e.g. current)
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to say; to be called; to do
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
deadly serious; deadly earnest
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
mask; disguise; guise; mask
charming figure; alluring figure
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
evil eye; magical eye; eye with supernatural powers
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
turning sideways; landscape orientation
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated