dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
preservation; retainment; keeping
to change completely; to change suddenly
all; entire; whole; altogether
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress