leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
being startled; getting a shock
to have a chill run down one's spine
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
revenge; having a second go (at something)
you could say that; that might be so
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
mental; spiritual; emotional
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
resignation; acceptance; consolation
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
distant place; faraway location; far away
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
drop (e.g. of water); drip
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite