slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to accept; to receive; to agree
contradiction; inconsistency
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to squash; to crush; to flatten
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
body; physique; build; stature
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
firm; strong; solid; stable
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
frantic dash; rushing at full speed