invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
be on your guard!; take care!
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
meaning; significance; sense
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
innumerable; countless; numberless
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary