very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
reigning; controlling; dictating
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
from the viewpoint of; according to
to sit down; to take a seat
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to tighten; to press hard
control; check; restraint; inhibition
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
innumerable; countless; numberless
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
head; lead; vanguard; first
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
as soon as possible; ASAP
settlement; solution; resolution
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
living thing; living creature; animal; life
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation