scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
corridor; hallway; passageway
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
in person; personally; directly
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
extermination; annihilation
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to order; to command; to appoint
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
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
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
pale; pallid; bluish-white
reproachful; hateful; bitter
that is to say; so that means
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
honour; honor; glory; privilege
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to underrate; to make light of
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to be conspicuous; to stand out
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
well then ...; in that situation; in which case