fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district