to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
young girl; lass; adolescent female
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
library (usu. single-room); small library
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
unveiling; debut; introduction
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
a little bit; a little while
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set