bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
personal; individual; private
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to dye; to colour; to color
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
breast meat (e.g. of chicken); big boobs; huge tits
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to collapse; to flop (onto)
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to support each other; to support one another
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to suck on; to cling to; to chew on
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen