company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
daytime television serial; soap opera
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
near oneself; close to one; familiar
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to become pale; to turn pale
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
the place for; the time for; the level of
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
back off!; leave me alone!
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
Venus de Milo (classical Greek sculpture of Aphrodite)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
bodily sensation; sense; experience