resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
something like ...; something called ...
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to unfold; to unroll; to open
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
note (letter) left behind; will
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
(arch.) to spin; (arch.) to revolve; to be dizzy; to feel faint; to bustle about
metre; meter; meter; gauge
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
preparatory phase; preparatory period
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
this and that; various things
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance