having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
it is not (like that) either
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
the scruff or nape of the neck
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
sweet voice; seductive voice
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
(political) power; authority; influence
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
even more; still more; further
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
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)
invitation; introduction; temptation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
rare (or peculiar) animal
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
vocal sound; tone of voice