to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
it's been a long time; long time no see
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
large-breed dog; large dog
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
fragile article; breakables; broken article
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
in good health; alive and well; going strong
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
secret; private; surreptitious
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance