to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
reaching; attaining; arrival
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
classical form of martial art
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
business world; business circles; (the) industry
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
to grow taller (of people)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
registration; accession; register; entry; record
a little bit; a little while
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush