rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
such; like that; in that way
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
most difficult; next to impossible
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
many problems; various problems
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
military man; warrior; soldier
to be compatible (with); to be in harmony; to coexist
to be boiled; to be cooked
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to be positively affected by someone's strength of spirit
head (of a Japanese pipe, i.e. the bowl and shank); neck; head
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
feeling of a house or a room
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family