to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to run up to; to rush over
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
stepping back; drawing back
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
is something that; is that which
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
why; how; for what reason
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously