eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to keep a watchful eye on
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
looking on; remaining a spectator
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to raise one's voice; to shout
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
spider's thread; spider silk
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
to shake off; to throw off
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with