tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
one by one; one each; one at a time
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to say no more; to sink into silence
something; some kind of; for some reason
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
to correct cutting; to reshuffle (playing cards)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
grotesque; disgusting; gross
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite