at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to wash again; to reconsider
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
gesture; gesticulation; motion
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to jump at; to be attracted by
dull sound; muffled sound
one eye; one of one's eyes
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to be perturbed; to be agitated
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep
frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement