bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
ruby; Jonathan apple; (arch.) glowing skin; (arch.) beautiful looks
expectation; anticipation; forecast
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
wetting; love affair; lover
to get between; to be caught in
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to escape from; to get out
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
correction; rectification; mending; repair
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
principle; theory; fundamental truth
interior; inside; internal
loading; charging; filling
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum; to fly into a rage
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
spare time; free time; leisure time