care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take over; to hand over
to some extent; to a certain extent
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to pass (of time); to elapse
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
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 hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
observation; survey; watching
to sentence; to assign a penalty
penalty; sentence; punishment
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
grasp; catch; understanding
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
at once; immediately; right now
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
training (animals); breaking (animals)