to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
what is called; what they call; so-called
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
superiority complex; sense of superiority
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to happen to meet; to come across
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate