all present; all concerned; all of us
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
opening and shutting; opening and closing
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to clatter; to rattle; to flap (noisily); to get in a panic; to get in a flap; to rush around
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
failure; mistake; blunder
to crush; to squash; to overpower; to beat; to crush
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
recovery; undoing; recall
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous