to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
to cover fully; to wrap around
verbal promise; one's word
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)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
finger flick to the forehead
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
each place; various places
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
two-top (soccer formation); formation with two forwards at the front line
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
esteemed profession (e.g. priest, monk, teacher, doctor, etc.); venerable vocation; ministry; priesthood; holy orders