view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
basin (e.g. between mountains)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
directly opposite; right in front
falling over; toppling sideways
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
blocking the way; standing in the way
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
(not) merely; (not) simply
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
strong interaction; strong force
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
as you see; as you can see
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
just now; a little while back; a short time ago