pursuer; pursuing party; posse
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
self-defense; self-defence
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
bonsai; miniature potted plant
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis; esp. cultivars with green stalks); pak choi
discovery; detection; finding
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to lose sight of; to miss
(one's) current position; current location; present position
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
encouragement; stimulation
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
opposite side; other side
way (of doing); manner; method; means
one machine; one aircraft; one life
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect