a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to grow up; to become an adult
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
while; even though; despite
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
delicious; tasty; good; nice
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
movie; film; motion picture
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
horror film; horror movie
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
recently; lately; these days
counter for birds or rabbits
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
shopping; purchased goods
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch