to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
flight; desertion; escape
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
under control (e.g. of territory)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to stiffen; to become stiff
inside; interior; inner part
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to cease; to stop; to be over
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to jar; to creak; to grate
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to run through; to run past
to force open; to push open
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
perfect; complete; flawless
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy