some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to be filled to bursting; to burst
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
sick person; patient; invalid
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
level ground; horizon; field of view
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
long (time); protracted; prolonged
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
district; section; sector
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice