to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to push (something) against
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
something; some kind of; for some reason
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to shake; to sway; to waver
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
meaning; significance; sense