no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
quitting while one is ahead
(air) turbulence; turbulent air
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained