wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
several minutes; a few minutes
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
magical power; mystical force
writing implement; writing tool
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
individual; private person; personal; private
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience