to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
serious; severe; grave; acute
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
living by oneself; living alone
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
participation; joining; entry; adherence
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
considerably; fairly; quite
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to sink (into); to get depressed
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
frontage; width (of a building, plot of land, etc.); breadth (e.g. of one's knowledge); scope (e.g. of one's work); range
indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building; indicates denomination
garage; carport; depot (trains, buses, etc.)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul