to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to get change back; to be more than enough
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?