slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to rush over; to run up to
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
when it becomes; when it comes to
otherwise; or else; if not
You'll pay for this!; You'd better keep your mouth shut!
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
that's true; of course; obviously
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter