letting (someone) die without helping
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
looking away; looking aside
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
probe each other; sound each other out
twice; again; second time
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
front entrance; front door
forestation; afforestation; reforestation
as you see; as you can see
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out