to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe; (lit.) to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
to join forces; to cooperate
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
sincere; earnest; serious
self-consciousness; self-awareness
nape (of the neck); nucha
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
place; situation; position; location
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
conviction; belief; confidence
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
just one person; only one
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts