close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
power; might; authority; influence
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
restlessly; in continuous motion
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
intercept; interception; counter-attack
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
for dear life; barely escaping alive
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
how many people; a number of people
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
life; living; I; me; student
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
little something; reward; tip
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion