to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to delight; to give pleasure
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
partly open; in half bloom
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
gossip; corner of the mouth
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten