Kane's Revenge 1

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to look at someone or something for a long time, giving it all your attention, often without realizing you are doing so [stare]
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gaze
his small black eyes were gazing at his master
the feeling that something pleasant or exciting is going to happen
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expectancy
the hamster was gazing at his master with a great deal of expectancy.
if someone is ... something, they will do it very soon
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about to do
he opened his mouth about to speak
to completely surround or cover sth
Pol. pochłonąć, ogarnąć, zalewać
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engulf
he was still engulfed by bitter memories.
feeling angry, jealous, and upset because you think you have been treated unfairly
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bitter
he was still engulfed by bitter memories.
powstrzymując łzy
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holding back the tears
he spoke slowly holding back the tears
if a liquid ..., it comes to the surface of sth and starts to flow out
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wells up
the tears were welling up in his eyes.
to control your anger, sadness etc so that you do not show it
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choke sth back
Pol. powstrzymywać
You know, I love you, Splodge,' he began, choking back the tears,
to make your back straight, or to stand up straight after bending down
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straighten up
Kane straightened himself up and continued in a more confident manner.
to spoil or ruin something, especially something important or something that has been carefully planned
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mess up
He says that his divorce has really messed his life up.
I didn't mess it up.
to walk first in one direction and then in another many times, especially because you are nervous
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pace
The boy paced the room deep in thought.
a look on someone's face that shows what they are thinking or feeling
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expression
his expression changed from sorrow to anger.
Pol. smutek
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sorrow
his expression changed from sorrow to anger.
Pol. w przeciwnym razie, bo inaczej
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otherwise
Otherwise, he has lost all self-respect.
Pol. pomszczę ciebie
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I will avenge you
I will avenge you
to treat someone in a bad, rude, or annoying way, or to start an argument with someone:
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mess with
Pol. zadzierać z kimś
I've warned you already, don't mess with me!
to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong
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get away with sth
They will never get away with it.
when you are so anxious, nervous, or upset that you cannot think calmly, you are in a state of...
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agitation
Splodge started pacing round the cage with considerable agitation
to suddenly become very angry
literary
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fly into a passion
he continued shouting, flying into a passion
a very stupid person
old-fashioned informal
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blockhead
Pol. tępak, jełop
you brainless blockheads.

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