securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
interior; inside; internal
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
in succession; one by one
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
two times; twice; two degrees
dose; installment; instalment
royal capital; imperial capital
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
(necessary) personnel; required person
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon