stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to press against each other; to huddle together
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
lower region; lower part; region below
attenuation; damping; decay
standing firm; holding out
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to be too late; to be too slow
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to check; to stop; to keep back
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
the opposite direction; the other way
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
(right at the) side; just beside
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
fear; dread; fright; willies
to play a hand game (e.g. rock, paper, scissors)
stepping back; drawing back
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)