every year; yearly; annually
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
stillness; repose; standing still
standing statue; standing image
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
leather strap; thong; leash
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
utmost limits; extremity; limit
exploitation; overuse; abuse
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
tension; mental strain; nervousness
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to take off one's clothes; to undress
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
carving; engraving; sculpture
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
not only ... but (also); as well as ...