wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
what kind of; what sort of; what
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
physical condition; state of health; shape
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
how; in what way; how about; questionable
such ... as; or some such
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to give directions; to issue instructions
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits