to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
is something that; is that which
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
threat; intimidation; menace
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
covering; protection; backing; relief
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
passing through; through passage
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
precarious situation; precarious state
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base