tone (of voice); manner of talking
opposite; reverse; contrary
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
now that you say that; now that you mention it
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to take; to catch; to capture
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
please be careful; please take care
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
single word; a few words; brief comment
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)