to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
metre; meter; meter; gauge
height (of body); stature
to be filled to bursting; to burst
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to cause a person trouble
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
soldier; combatant; warrior
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
sweeping sideways; mowing down
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
spine; backbone; spinal column
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
four handed performance (on the piano)
to speak; to hear a voice
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)