to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
with a momentary flash of light
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
not understanding; not knowing
one's possessions; ownership
relatively; comparatively
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
level ground; plain; flatland
(not) even once; (not) ever
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
even if not; even without
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
that's a different matter; that's a different story
just above; right overhead
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...