to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
(period of) a year; during an era
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
pulsation; pulsatory motion
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to attack; to assault; to assail
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to flare up; to burst into flames
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to shake; to sway; to waver
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
gasping; puffing; wheezing; asthma
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling