to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
headlock (wrestling move)
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
for a while; for some time; for a period
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
chopping board; cutting board
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
click-clack; clip-clop; clatter
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
body and soul; mind and body
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating