to squash; to crush; to flatten
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
please (give me); please (do for me)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
nonchalant air; unruffled air
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
in accordance with; according to
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
sentence; verdict; pronouncement