to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to chase; to run after; to pursue
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
trembling from fear; trembling all over
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
short pause; short interval
presumption; assumption; estimation
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely