to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
infant; baby; little child
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
hostility; animosity; enmity
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
deep emotion; strong feelings
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
nothing but; except; no more than
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly