to step back; to walk backwards
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
looking away; looking aside
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to slide into; to slip into
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
manly; masculine; like a man
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
should; must; -able; probably; likely
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
this for sure; certainly is
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher