tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
although I say; although one might say; although called
difference; variation; difference
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to begin talking; to open up
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to have an eye on; to zero in on
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
suspension bridge; rope bridge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)