dilapidated house; deserted house
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to be intimate with; to befriend
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
penalty; sentence; punishment
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
as one had hoped; as one wishes
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to stop talking; to be silent
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to thrust away; to send flying
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
rather than; more ... than ...
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to rush back; to run back
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
stealthily; secretly; in secret
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone