to taste; to try (food or drink)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied