the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
to be worried; to be troubled
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
aggression; invasion; raid
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
bodily sensation; sense; experience
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
banquet or reception hall
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to get distracted; to jump off the track
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing