to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
(medical) follow-up; observation
if you think about it; come to think of it
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to fall on one's backside
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
casting; cast-metal object
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
good feeling; feeling good
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to be conspicuous; to stand out
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance