to shake off; to throw off
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to collapse; to flop (onto)
half the body; half length
close call; narrow escape
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
not caring; not giving a damn
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
dull sound; muffled sound
to snap; to break (under pressure)
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)