to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
Everyone is safe (all right)
to have a chill run down one's spine
spotlight; close observation
to strangle; to constrict
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
another thing; other things; another man's property
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
intelligence; intellect; brains
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to put one's strength into
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
moving; touching; stirring
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
headship of a family; family property
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign