to shake off; to throw off
stabbing through; plunging into; sticking right into; sinking into (mud, water, etc.)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
entrails; giblets; tripe; offal
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
fate; destiny; predestination
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
all you have to do is; just; that's all
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
every evening; every night
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose