clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
welcome; (warm) reception
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
else; in addition; besides
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
several people; a few people
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
what's what; heads or tails
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
clearing one's throat; cough
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
story; tale; talk; discussion
participation; joining; entry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
desperation; struggle to the death
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
time; hour; period; class
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to