hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to rage; to run amok; to tear around
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
(good) teamwork; team play; (close) cooperation; coordination; collaboration
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
looking depressed; long face
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
such; this sort of; like this
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
sudden; abrupt; improvised; hasty; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
sudden change; complete change
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by