somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
don't worry about it; forget about it
very popular; highly favoured
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
in high spirits; excited; energetic
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
erratic driving; driving in a zigzag
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position