sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
evening; night; nighttime
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
having no idea; having no clue
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
like this; this sort; this way
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
not limited to; not just ...
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
connection; link; relationship
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
already; now; no longer; not any more
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate