to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to jump from one thing to another
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
measurement round the hips
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
failure; mistake; blunder
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn