to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
phosphorous light; ignis fatuus; will-o'-the-wisp
important point (e.g. on a route); important role (responsibility, etc.); opposition
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
adds force or indicates command
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
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)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
the opposite direction; the other way
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
that's the way it is; such is life
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)