cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
to run out (e.g. of the room)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)