to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to ask a high price; to overcharge
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
cooperation; collaboration
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
(not) even once; (not) ever
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
literally; to the letter; literal
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear