to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
outline; contour line; border line
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
opposite side; opposition
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
story; tale; talk; discussion
leaflet; flyer; scattering; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
small present; trifling gift; gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude; marketing incentive; (arch.) inferior goods; (arch.) low-quality article
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
command; lead; generalship; leadership
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
paper plane; paper airplane; paper aeroplane