have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
loosely dangling; lightly swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
nation at war; militant nation
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
distinction; discrimination
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
yearned for; longed for; missed
shroud (e.g. of a reactor core, motor cycle, etc.)
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
to listen to in an ecstasy
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. of cold)
finely chiseled (features)
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
long slits (esp. of eyes)
suggestion; hint; implication
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
justification; rationalization
person with a sharp tongue
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
above all else; more than anything
bungler; greenhorn; low quality (of crops, fruits, etc.); poor produce; wasp larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps; used as food); bee larva
main cause; primary factor
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing