beginning; outset; first; onset
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
residence; abode; dwelling
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to jump up and down; to hop
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
dozens; scores of; decades
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty