to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to drop; to let fall; to omit
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
without; but if; otherwise; or else
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
breathing techniques; breath control
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
inside; interior; inner part
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)