to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
behind; in the rear; in back
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
whole nation; whole land; whole country
serious; not joking; straight
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go out and away; to leave
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
sweeping sideways; mowing down
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
end; conclusion; rounding up; revaluation
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
evident; plain; distinct; clear
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
gender; distinction of sex; sex
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)