to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
questions and answers; dialogue
leaving; quitting; retiring