just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to crumble away; to collapse
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
house built on sand; house of cards
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally
river; stream; River; the ... river
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
source of river; fountainhead
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
suspension bridge; rope bridge
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
hey there; I say; see here
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
carving; engraving; sculpture
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)