to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
striking; remarkable; considerable
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to surround; to crowd around
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
gene; fanzine; zine; jeans
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
conviction; belief; confidence
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)