be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
armed forces; military; troops
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
thickness; profundity; depth
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to fall off; to tumble down
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?