to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
rich person; wealthy person
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
prickling; stinging; tingling
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
many; numerous; various; large number of
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
sorry; excuse me; thank you
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
by sheer strength; by brute force
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
by today; before the day is over
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
written oath; covenant; pledge
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
way; method; means; resource; course
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)