to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to get on well (with someone); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
coming out (disclosing one's sexual orientation or gender identity); revealing (e.g. something embarrassing); disclosure; announcement
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to summon courage; to be brave
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
workshop; studio; atelier
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be overcome with emotion
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to knock out (e.g. a homer); to slam; to send flying (e.g. a ball); to wallop (someone)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
true character; true heart; true spirit
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)