seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
bet; wager; stake; gamble
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to shake; to sway; to waver
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
for the first time in one's life
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
stupid brat; son of a bitch
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to pick up; to find; to gather
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)