to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to make an appearance; to show up
insectivorous plant; carnivorous plant
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
about this time; about now
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)