to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
bored; having nothing to do; idle
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
silence (not speaking); muteness
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
directly opposite; right in front
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
instant; moment; for an instant
to pause; to have a short intermission
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish