just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
self-consciousness; self-awareness
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
urban areas; the streets; town; city
very great; enormous; serious
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
innocent; blameless; guiltless
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
restoration of public order
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to run about trying to escape
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive