to be to the point; to be pertinent
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
word; term; language; speech
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
rope; cord; policeman's rope
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
to tie up (roughly; esp. to prevent escape); to bind; to arrest
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
doing as one is told; yes-man
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
please (give me); please (do for me)
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes