soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to look after (often medically); to take care of
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
meteor; shooting star; falling star
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to grow fond of; to grow attached to; to become enamoured with
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
popular name; common name; given name
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
appearing as if something doesn't exist; casual; offhand
to explain adequately; to be accountable
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake