(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
favorite; favourite; habitually used
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
scene; spectacle; sight; view
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
at once; immediately; right now
such ... as; or some such
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
established practice; custom
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
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at; in; at; when; by; with
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker