scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to throw into; to toss into
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
close call; narrow escape
to be entwined; to be involved
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
approximate age; age range
than; from; out of; except; but; more
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
don't you think?; indicates question
to become pale; to turn pale
body; physical system; (the) person
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
length (of an animal); body length
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish