was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
three times; thrice; third (interval)
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to put one's strength into
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
close; intimate; on good terms
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
since when; from when; how long
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
surname; family name; last name
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
big man; large man; tall man; giant
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
taking refuge and waiting (for the danger to pass); waiting (on a siding) to let another train pass
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
during; for the duration of
to be infected; to be contagious
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd