to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
illustration (e.g. book); picture
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
chapter title page; divisional title
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
several years; a few years
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be too numerous; to be too much
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
deed; act; work; performance
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba