restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to put into effect; to put into practice
to change completely; to change suddenly
large-pupilled; dark-eyed; having large irises
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
straight; as the crow flies
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
beyond that point; after that
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to watch over; to watch attentively
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply