far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
sense of values; values; value system
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
prostitute; whore; streetwalker
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear
half-human and half-beast
to raise one's voice; to shout
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
(among) one's friends; (within) one's circle
allergy; aversion (to); strong distaste (for)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
resemblance; likeness; similarity; analogy
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
explosiveness; explosivity; explosibility