to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
raging fire; conflagration
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
quiz; short test; mini test
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
having a romantic interest; (lit.) having a pulse
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
right in the center (centre)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
when it becomes; when it comes to
to work hard; to work diligently
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
library (usu. single-room); small library
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
danger; peril; hazard; risk