pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to be transparent; to leave a gap
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
vague recollection; faint memory
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
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
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
stifled (laughter); simmering
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
staying in the air; remaining airborne
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
heavy equipment; heavily equipped; heavily armed; heavily armored
way; method; means; (technical) specification
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
herculean strength; mountain carrier-guide
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
lucky adventurer; adventurer who takes advantage of troubled times; soldier of fortune
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
refutation; repudiation; objection
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price