creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
wax figure; wax doll; wax model; waxwork
to hold (something) reverently with both hands
complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
by itself; automatically; naturally
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to push (something) against
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
that is not supposed to ...; that ought not to ...; that should never ...; that cannot possibly ...
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
metre; rhythm; musical temperament
phantom; vision; illusion
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path