contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to boil; to come to a boil; to seethe (with rage, etc.); to be furious
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
divide into four pieces; one fourth
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to form a complete whole; to be joined together
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to knead thoroughly; to work up; to concoct; to make up
sphere; counter for balls
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to live; to reside; to inhabit
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
pleasant feeling; good vibes
even though; despite; when