to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
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)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
battlefield; battleground
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
immediately; at once; instantly
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
hospitalization; hospitalisation
neighbourhood; neighborhood
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
morning; forenoon; just before noon
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
rising; ascending; climbing
to pick up; to find; to gather
squared timber; rectangular lumber
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
whole face; all over one's face