to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
colon; eau de Cologne; colonist
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
jewelry store; jewellery store
walking heavily; lumbering
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
strategy meeting; council of war
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
incident; affair; happening; event
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to stiffen; to become stiff
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest