what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
woman; female; feminine gender
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to crouch; to squat; to cower
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
stairs; stairway; staircase
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)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to rush over; to run up to
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
too much; excessively; too
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
scene; spectacle; sight; view
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner