older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
how many people; a number of people
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
manners; courtesy; etiquette
absolutely; positively; decidedly
suddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
price; cost; value; worth; value
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
(very) familiar; well-acquainted
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
otherwise; or else; if not
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
no way!; no chance!; I don't want to do it!
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to mislead; to misguide; to do accidentally; to do by mistake
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death; rising to heaven
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive