because; the reason why is
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
huge; enormous; great big
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
high voltage; high pressure
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
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
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to drop; to lose; to let fall
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off