to make a fist; to clench one's fist
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless; nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
lightly; easily; carelessly
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle