to run off; to break into a run; to start running
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
adds force or indicates command
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
I see; that's right; indeed
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know