a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
perfect; complete; flawless
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
difficult to ...; hard to ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
advance; moving forward; progress
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
school building; schoolhouse
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
top of the head; crown of the head