to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
on the occasion of; at the time of
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be injured; to sustain a wound
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to be too numerous; to be too much
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
final; eventual; ultimate
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
end of life; death; breathing one's last
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
assistance; backing; reinforcements