to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
chalk; choke (hold); choke (of an engine)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
look here; I'll tell you what; hey; listen
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
deep emotion; strong feelings
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly