several hundred; hundreds (of)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to squeeze out; to wring out
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
(opening of a) wound; cut
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to make a speech; to address
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to have all the fun; to get the better part of the deal; to get the easy life
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
pride; dignity; self-respect
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to forget completely; to leave behind
to put one's life on the line
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
person from the countryside; countryman; countryfolk; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness