to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to thrust away; to send flying
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
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 dye; to colour; to color
stepping back; drawing back
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter