until now; so far; up to the present
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
gasping; puffing; wheezing; asthma
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to spend time (on doing something)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny