to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
making a fuss; Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
matter of time; question of time
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to forget completely; to leave behind