to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to state; to express; to mention
to say; to be called; to do
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
use; utilization; utilisation; application
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
secrecy; highly classified information
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
river surface; surface of a river
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?