thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
delusion; trick of the imagination
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
bad influence; negative influence
hot flash; rush of blood to the head
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
being too late; losing one's final chance
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
excited condition; excited state
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
narrow; thin (sized); slender
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to wipe off; to wipe out; to expunge
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
the opposite sex; isomerism
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes