to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to complain; to make a complaint
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
dull sound; muffled sound
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to lend an ear to; to listen to
even though; despite; when
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)