to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
inside a plane; in-flight
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
first-aid; emergency (aid)
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles