to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
piling shame on top of shame
to be too numerous; to be too much
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
two times; twice; two degrees
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
thickness; profundity; depth
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
paper airplane (aeroplane)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment