to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
most part; greater part; majority
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
cripple; disabled person; invalid
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
have a good day; take care; see you
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
left side; left-hand side
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit