skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to summon courage; to be brave
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to raise one's voice; to shout
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim