to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
to detain; to check; to restrain
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
joints; points (of a speech)
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
calm; composed; cool; quiet
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
at once; immediately; right now
such; this sort of; like this
police; police officer; police station
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to think of; to come up with
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
decision; determination; resolution
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
self-torturing; masochistic
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut; to slit; to slash
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva