in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
pretense of evil; pretence of evil
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
male domination of women; male chauvinism; subjection of women
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
goodness; excellence; virtue
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
self-defense; self-defence
self-torturing; masochistic
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
negotiations; discussions; connection
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen