to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to beat someone by ganging up on them
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
soldier; combatant; warrior
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
not budging an inch; to stand one's ground
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
together; at the same time; same; identical
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
school rules; school regulations
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to