founder; organizer; organiser
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
with a snap; with a crack
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
art of self-defense (defence)
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
ejection (of spent shell casings)
backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
thinnish; somewhat thin; weakish; on the weak side; rather light; rather pale
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them; eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
splinters of glass; glass shards
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
stone (used for throwing)
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
emergency light; emergency lamp
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular