neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
plural; multiple; several
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
number one; first; best; most; game; round
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to face; to go towards; to head towards
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
covering; protection; backing; relief
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
Virgin Mary; Jesus' mother; Santa Maria (Columbus' ship)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext