to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to leap back; to jump back
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
richly colored; richly coloured
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft or ships)
series of battles; successive battles
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to chase; to run after; to pursue
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability