to squeeze out; to wring out
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
script; libretto; scenario
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
see!; didn't I tell you (this would happen)?
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
mother of a holy person; Holy Mother; Virgin Mary; Our Lady
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
one by one; one after another; successively
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one