side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to be discouraged (from doing something); to have one's enthusiasm dampened
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
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
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to throw at; to turn; to raise
these guys; these fellows
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
forced laugh; forced smile
a second time; again; once more; twice
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
queen (consort); empress (consort)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
country-bred; raised in the country
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
whenever you want; any time you like
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows