to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
in error; by mistake; by accident; accidentally
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to call a person's attention (to)
near; close; beside; third person
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
even though; despite; when
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
do-or-die game; crucial contest
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
advance; moving forward; progress
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
entry; approach; penetration
until now; so far; up to the present
modest; reserved; quiet; humble