pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
(set of) facial features; looks
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
three; three years of age
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to speak; to hear a voice
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
several weeks; a few weeks
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
study; learning; tutorial
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment