to drop; to let fall; to omit
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to press a question; to cross-examine
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
to some extent; to a certain extent
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
book; volume; this; present; main; head
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
until now; so far; up to the present
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
risky; dangerous; insecure