to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
beginning; outset; first; onset
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to look down on; to condescend
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
pride; dignity; self-worth
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
had better ...; had better not ...
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to