saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
upper half of the body; upper body
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster-of-paris
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)