uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
battlefield; battleground
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
since; henceforth; ever since
war; fighting; fierce competition
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
close; intimate; on good terms
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to show up; to appear; to turn up
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to think nothing of ...; to care nothing for ...; to be undaunted by ...; to defy ...; to brave ...; to pay no attention to ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
promotion of good health; improvement of health
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
this one; with this; in this way
to be able to manage somehow or other
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)