control; check; restraint; inhibition
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
nesting hole; burrow; den
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
abruptly (rising); slowly (rising)
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to discuss; to talk together
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
use; utilization; utilisation; application
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
aspect; phase; condition; modality
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to thrust away; to send flying
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
these guys; these fellows
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities