to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
pupil; student; schoolchild
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
general mobilization; full mobilization
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
recommendation; endorsement
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
word game; wordplay; playing with words
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
in the end; at the end of the day
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to care for someone; to look after someone
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter