just because; even if; even though
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
again and again; repeatedly
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
immediately; right away; on the spot
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
strength; power; proficiency; ability
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
step; stride; counter for steps
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
stirring; slight movement
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
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
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)