to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to laugh away; to laugh off
serious; severe; grave; acute
to be silent; to say nothing
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
very likely; very probable
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
when it becomes; when it comes to
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
silence (not speaking); muteness
great speed; recklessly fast speed