old friend; old acquaintance
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
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 tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
winter; wintertime; winter term
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
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)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
direct connection; direct link
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to send flying with a kick
restricted; confined; unfree
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue