to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
stepping back; drawing back
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to raise one's voice; to shout
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
to speak; to say; to vocalize
complete change; about-face
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
quick work; (clever) feat
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
back street; back alley; off-street