to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
regulation; adjustment; control
mechanism; organization; organisation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
now; the present time; just now; another; more
adds force or indicates command
mangy cur; low animal; beast
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
armor and helmet (armour)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
such; like that; that sort of; very