child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to be worried; to be troubled
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
both hands; both arms; ten
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
difference; variation; difference
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air