superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
leg strength; walking ability; running ability
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
reality; actuality; hard fact
to thrust before; to thrust at
to redeem (from sin); to save
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
sincere; earnest; serious
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
first meeting; first interview with
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
corridor; hallway; passageway
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
suddenly; all of a sudden