to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
strategy meeting; council of war
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
trio; gang of three; threesome
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
expression; presentation; representation; notation
not caring; not giving a damn
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument