skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
upper half of the body; upper body
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to dye; to colour; to color
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(brute) force; using all one's might
way (of doing); manner; method; means
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
beforehand; in advance; previously
several sheets (flat objects)