to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
single word; a few words; brief comment
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to be silent; to say nothing
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
the front; honest; upright; decent
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
comfort; consolation; diversion
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
forcibly; by force; against one's will
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
all; entire; whole; altogether
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up