to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
boring; dull; uninteresting
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
difference; variation; difference
to harm; to cause harm to
the front; honest; upright; decent
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
posture; position; stance
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)