to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
to slide into; to slip into
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
after a long time; for the first time in a while
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
back (of a chair); backrest
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
thorough; exhaustive; complete
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
making a direct connection
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to straighten up; to sit upright
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
day of month; counter for days
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash