response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to collapse into; to flop onto
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
negotiations; discussions; connection
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
dash at the beginning of a short-distance race; charging ahead at full strength from the beginning
to push aside; to push one's way through
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
distant look; faraway look
to run through; to run past
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
author; writer; novelist; artist
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man