friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
treating someone like a child
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
in the same way as; just like
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
since when; from when; how long
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to become dim; to become blurred
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
toss (of a ball); tossing; (coin) toss
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
sliding; being just in time
receiving (the ball); bump (in volleyball); forearm pass
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious