just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
soldier; combatant; warrior
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
name; given name; first name
father; dad; husband; you; he
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
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
technique; art; skill; move
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking