to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
female vampire; vampiress
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
sudden impulse; passing fancy
polite; respectful; reverent
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to face on; to look out on to
tackling (to the ground); tackle (in rugby, hockey, etc.); tackle (position in American football); fishing tackle
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
light; easy; non-serious; minor