blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
several people; a few people
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
considerably; greatly; a lot
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
-less; lacking; non-existing
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
way; method; means; resource; course
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
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 sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)