bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
training (animals); breaking (animals)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
to stop talking; to be silent
to resound; to make a stir
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
clearing one's throat; cough
silence; stillness; quietness
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
study; diligence; discount; reduction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
even more; still more; further
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank