to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to pay attention; to be watchful
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
work; business; company; study
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
migratory bird; bird of passage
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
petty underling; small fry
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
honor; honour; glory; (arch.) prosperity
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
even if not; even without
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be; to exist; (arch.) to come; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to be (somewhere)
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)