to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
severe wound; serious wound; gash
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to collapse into; to flop onto
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
silence; stillness; quietness
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
how long; how much; to what extent
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
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
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
hybrid; crossbreed; mongrel
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
difference; variation; difference
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to