to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
apparent; obvious; very clear
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
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)
to rant and rave; to raise hell
long ago; already; a long time ago
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
companion; company; tritagonist
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
if you think about it; come to think of it
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
secret; private; surreptitious
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to be expensive; to be costly
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set