to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
probity check; background investigation
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to flare up; to fly into a rage
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
and yet; though; when; in spite of