to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
smallish; on the small side
no!; no no!; no, not at all
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
profitable plan; good plan
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on