retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
a (single) moment; an instant
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
hormone; offal (esp. beef or pork); entrails
auxin (plant growth hormone)
gibberellin (plant hormone)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation