reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
(game of) whack-a-mole; whac-a-mole
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
the same night; that night
vise; vice; capstan; windlass; cargo net
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
birds of prey (of order Falconiformes or Strigiformes); raptors
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
helping hand; help; support; aid
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
to give a round of applause; to applaud
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
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
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic