getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
jumbo; jumbo-sized; jumbo jet
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such ... as; or some such
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.); to disregard; to overlook; to pass over; to let go unquestioned
that is to say; so that means
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
to recall; to remember; to recollect
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks