old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
on the occasion of; at the time of
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to some extent; to a certain extent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon