to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
be on your guard!; take care!
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
finishing blow; coup de grâce
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
in that manner; like that
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
while; even though; despite
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
to be surprised; to be astonished
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
choices; alternatives; options
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime