to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
right beside; close to; nearby
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
one's own child; one's own children
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
sense of caution; wariness
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to thrust away; to send flying
gossip; corner of the mouth
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
anger; resentment; indignation; chagrin; irritation
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
condition; state (of health); appearance
military physician or surgeon
considerably; fairly; quite
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
control; management (e.g. of a business)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold