to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
end of life; death; annihilation
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
safety; welfare; well-being
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
last night; yesterday evening
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
partly open; in half bloom
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
the other day; a few days ago
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance