to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to recall; to remember; to recollect
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
question; inquiry; enquiry
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
outside one's jurisdiction
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
to have a chill run down one's spine
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)