to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
other side; opposite side; other party
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
having not the slightest idea
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
spine; backbone; spinal column
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
relation; connection; relevance
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
otherwise; or else; if not
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to thrust away; to send flying
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated