before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
weak-willed; lacking a purpose; lacking will power to be patient, purposeful, or resolute
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to approach; to draw near
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
solitude; loneliness; isolation
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
even though things may appear this way
to be transparent; to show through
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am