powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
story; tale; talk; discussion
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
that day; the very same day
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
tone (of voice); manner of talking
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
conviction; belief; confidence
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
such; this sort of; like this
that kind; competition; match
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
why; how; for what reason
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
insurance; guarantee; warranty
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low