to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
little finger; pinky; little toe
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
how can (one) do something
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to have a talk; to tell a story
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)