failure; mistake; blunder
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
lightly; easily; carelessly
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
many; much; plenty; hardly
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
scattering (in all directions)
splinters of glass; glass shards
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to pierce through; to break through
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
ripple (on water); wavelets
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
beach; seashore; seaside; coast