to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to pierce; to go through; to remove (partitions between rooms); to knock (e.g. two rooms) into one; to carry out (to completion)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
basis; foundation; core; criterion; standard
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
time; hour; period; class
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
by myself; in person; by oneself
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up