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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
way of reciting; way of telling a story
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
third day of the month; three days
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
such; like that; that sort of; very
entreaty; supplication; petition
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
funny story; funny anecdote
beforehand; in advance; previously