to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
in the meanwhile; during the time
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to be surprised; to be astonished
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
firing one shot at a time; single-shot gun; having only one engine; single-engined aeroplane; one-shot (e.g. story); non-serial
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to put one's strength into
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
plywood panel; control panel; concrete panel