adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
will not do; do not; does not
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
chance (of success); odds
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
how; in what way; how about
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)