feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.); to betray one's origin; to give oneself away
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(another's) daughter; young lady
warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
innumerable; countless; numberless
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to begin shooting; to shoot out
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
same; similar; (just) like; equal
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict