blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to push down; to knock down
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
woman; female; feminine gender
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
capillary; capillary vessel
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
aspect; phase; condition; modality
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to change completely; to change suddenly
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to burst (open); to break; to split
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at