by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to speak; to hear a voice
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus); subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
older sister; lass; young lady
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
postponement; deferment; adjournment
orders; instructions; directive; command
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
it's no joke; gimme a break!
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
forked tree; forked branch
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
running away; escaping on foot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
three; three years of age
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons