slim; slender; slight; delicate
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
wide; extensive; comprehensive; far-reaching; widespread
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
different person; another person; someone else; changed man