structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
existence; being; presence
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
silence; stillness; quietness
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
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
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
to kill; to beat to death
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
for example; for instance; e.g.
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
outward appearance; apparent
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to have (something) innate; to be born with
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to thrust away; to send flying
in the meanwhile; during the time
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry