unexpected; unforeseen; strange
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
two times; twice; two degrees
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
don't you think?; indicates question
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to take back; to recapture
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen