towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to fly around; to scatter
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
near; close; beside; third person
to rush back; to run back
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to recall; to remember; to recollect
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 follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need