centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
inside one's heart; in one's mind
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
loud shout; excited cheering
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to know something by direct experience; (lit.) to know through the skin
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
visual confirmation; sighting
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
going to and fro; back and forth