to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
proper; respectable; decent; honest
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
(made of) stone; stone-built
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)