bringing; taking; carrying
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
a little bit; a little while
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
in this manner; in this way; like this
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
originally; by nature; from the start
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
already; now; no longer; not any more
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to discuss; to talk together
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
recovery; undoing; recall
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
directly opposite; right in front
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble