wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to walk away; to walk off
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
sympathy; compassion; pity
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)