to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to look around; to survey
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
name; given name; first name
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
touring (of a theatrical company, entertainer, etc.); being on the road; road show; local hoodlum
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly