to stiffen; to become stiff
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
down jacket; quilted down coat
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
step; stride; counter for steps
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to squeeze out; to wring out
one; same (mind, path, etc.)