shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat; matte (metallurgy)
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to become misty; to become hazy
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what's what; heads or tails
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
belligerence; fighting spirit
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
not caring; not giving a damn
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
to put on airs; to assume importance
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate