to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
moving; touching; stirring
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
tone deafness; amusia; having no ear for music; having no sense of (e.g. direction); being hopeless when it comes to (e.g. computers); -illiterate
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
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)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
opening and shutting; opening and closing
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
partition between two rooms; room divider; partition wall
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to shout (in anger); to yell
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour