first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
next (day, morning, etc.); following
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
stepping back; drawing back
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
little by little; bit by bit
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
mutually; reciprocally; together
step; stride; counter for steps
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
(in) the air; midair; sky
untidy (room, pile, etc.); messy; cluttered; disorderly; jumbled (e.g. thoughts); chaotic (lifestyle, atmosphere, etc.)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration