to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
considerably; greatly; a lot
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
people; men and women; each person; everybody
naked eye; the physical eye
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
recollection; reminiscence
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
work; business; company; study
to open (one's eyes) wide
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge