to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
handrail; railing; banister
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
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
before it becomes (verb); before (an undesirable thing occurs)
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
in comparison to; rather than
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
with a start; with a jump
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
stealthily; secretly; in secret
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved