number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
even though; despite; when
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
danger; peril; hazard; risk
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be silent; to say nothing
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
please; somehow or other; one way or another
gem; jewel; precious stone
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit