shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
sincerity; true heart; devotion
with these words; while saying
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to devour greedily; to wolf down; to gobble up
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
contradiction; inconsistency
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
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 receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to care for someone; to look after someone
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)