ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
considerably; greatly; a lot
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
because of; owing to; due to
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
water's edge; beach; foreshore
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
salty sea breeze; salt wind
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to dye; to colour; to color
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to step firmly; to harden by treading
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to pick up; to find; to gather
enough is enough; no further!
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me