in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to fight against; to oppose; to face
young person; youth; young
(police) detective; criminal matter
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
moving; touching; stirring
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to be kind to; to treat kindly
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
sidewalk café; footpath café
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
time-out; timeout; timeout
telephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing