to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
sea level; (surface of) sea
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
coastal waters; adjacent seas
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
finger flick to the forehead
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now