sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
right behind; just behind; directly behind
in proportion to; just as much as
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
build; physique; frame; constitution
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
silence; stillness; quietness
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to straighten up; to sit upright
to invite in; to show someone in
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire