little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
offender; criminal; culprit
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
an inch ahead; the immediate future
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
while; during; performed in this condition
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
imposing stance; daunting pose
will not do; do not; does not
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift