to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
good humour (humor); good mood
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
fortune teller; diviner; soothsayer
serious crime; grave sin; mortal sin; deadly sin
descendant; progeny; offspring
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
insanity; lack of mental capacity; (state of) non compos mentis
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to increase; to add to; to augment
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
how; in what way; by what means
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of