grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
tweeting (of a bird); chirping; noisily (talking)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
a second time; again; once more; twice
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
flying column; detached force
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
ancient times; prehistoric times
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time