at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
I've got to be going; I must go
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
karate practitioner; karateka
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
participation; joining; entry
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation