sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
in comparison to; rather than
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to thrust away; to send flying
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
dense; dim; dull-witted; unsympathetic; slow to understand; slow on the uptake
right beside; close to; nearby
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
almost; roughly; approximately
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
hinge; joint (esp. an anatomical joint)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
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