riding fast; driving a horse fast
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
offense and defense; offence and defence
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to become pale; to turn pale
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
strength; power; proficiency; ability
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to talk; to chat; to chatter
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth