hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
sense of touch; tactile; haptic; hair style with long bangs
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
very small; very little; slight; trifling; negligible; insignificant
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
narrow; small; confined; narrow-minded; intolerant
defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse
meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)
to get narrower; to contract
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
finishing blow; coup de grâce
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
menstruation; period; time of the month
else; in addition; besides
colloquialism; colloquial language; slang
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
extremely; exceedingly; deeply; painfully
beyond comparison; incomparable
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
with a slip; with a slide
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
supreme; greatest; highest; best
division into equal parts; equal parts
to entwine; to follow about
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)