to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
war situation; progress of a battle
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
literally; to the letter; literal
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to attempt; to test; to try out
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to look away; to avert one's eyes
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
long ago; already; a long time ago
very great; enormous; serious
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to shout (in anger); to yell
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
directions; instructions; orders; command
forcibly; against one's will