being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
settlement; solution; resolution
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
in the meanwhile; during the time
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
jostle; struggle; scuffle
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
at the last moment; this late in the game
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
to flare up; to fly into a rage
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle