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 be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
only; merely; but; no more than
to pass (of time); to elapse
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
alone; by oneself; on one's own
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
at least; at most; (even) just
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
ten; 10; ten years of age
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to stare back at; to look back at
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to be opposite; to face each other
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally