to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to shave off; to scrape off
magic bullet; magic bullets
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
thought; consideration; thinking
to become settled; to be fixed
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to grow up; to become an adult
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face