to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to put one's strength into
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
looking over someone's shoulder
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
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)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to emboss; to carve in relief; to bring to the fore; to accentuate; to throw into relief
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to take a step forward
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
posture; position; stance
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel