to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I don't want to boast but
go that far; to that extent
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
gloomy and depressing; mournful
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
even though; despite; when
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle