it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
meanwhile; in the meantime
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
handrail; railing; banister
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
a step; short distance; short time
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
spider's thread; spider silk
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
counter for (small) boats
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV)
to ask; to enquire; to query
high speed; rapidity; rapid-service train (not as fast as express); rapid train
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert