luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to change (buses, boats, etc.); to transfer (to); to possess (of a god, spirit, etc.)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
lower classes; proletariat; underclass
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to thrust away; to send flying
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join