to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
if you do this; if this is the case
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
this and that; one thing or another
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
coincident with; while; simultaneously
each; (arch.) you (plural)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
free translation; liberal translation
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
hearsay; learning by hearsay
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent