to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to be worried; to be troubled
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
really; truly; indeed; good grief
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
same; similar; (just) like; equal
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
that is to say; so that means
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
nesting hole; burrow; den
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
if you think about it; come to think of it
time; hour; period; class
that; the matter in question
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration