to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
worry; mental agony; heartache
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to invite in; to show someone in
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
minimum; at the very least
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to detain; to check; to restrain
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
pride; boast; credit (to)
true to one's name; living up to one's name
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
thought; thinking; contemplation; using wisdom to get to the bottom of things; focusing one's mind; deep contemplation
bedside; near one's pillow
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge