to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
speculation; thinking; meditation
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to complain; to make a complaint
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to have a talk; to tell a story
dream for the future; hopes for the future
close; intimate; on good terms
to repeat; to do over again
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to half-rise to one's feet
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment