to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
relatively; comparatively
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
simply; merely; only; solely
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
in that way; thus; so; so?
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters