to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
at once; immediately; right now
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to prowl after; to keep watch on
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
sensual love; love affair
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to sniff out; to get wind of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
beginning; outset; first; onset
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
fast-talking; rapid talking
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while