handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
helm; (ship's) steering wheel
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to thrust back; to reject
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
right beside; close to; nearby
stirring; slight movement
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
appearance; expression; manifestation
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to say no more; to sink into silence
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
(coming through) loud and clear
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
urban transport; urban transit
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
diverse arguments arising in great numbers
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing