to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
fast-talking; rapid talking
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
cooperation; collaboration
please (give me); please (do for me)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
messenger; envoy; emissary
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to be surprised; to be astonished
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to grimace; to make a wry face
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to stare back at; to look back at
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious