to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
suffix for familiar person
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to crawl towards; to creep up to
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
critical point (temperature)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
armed forces; military; troops
learned at ...; acquired at ...
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
questions and answers; dialogue
surely; certainly; without doubt
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
a little bit; a little while
indiscriminately; recklessly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action