to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
ordinary soldier; mere soldier
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
I see; that's right; indeed
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
these guys; these fellows
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
-job; stimulating the penis with a body part
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
body; physique; build; stature
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be silent; to say nothing
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at