to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to blow out; to spout out
awareness; realization; noticing
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
arbitration; intercession; mediation
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
if so; in that case; in that situation
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to look daggers at someone; to be angry
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
technique; art; skill; move
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to raise one's voice; to shout
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold