companion; follower; attendant; retinue
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to squeeze out; to wring out
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to bend; to warp; to curve
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to squeeze out; to wring out
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
to pierce through; to break through
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
anything and everything; just about everything
different thing; another question; different case
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out