only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to speak; to hear a voice
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
number one; first; best; most; game; round
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
how; in what way; how about
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
by myself; in person; by oneself
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see