to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
direct unforked road; straight path
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
retreating figure; appearance from behind
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
technique; art; skill; move
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
small number; few; minority
several times; several degrees
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to erase all trace of something