(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
unexpected meeting; coincidence
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
looking on; remaining a spectator
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; word that has become passé
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
whispering into a person's ear
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil
neglecting; leaving alone
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
pointed knife; logging; cutting; (beef) scraps; starting to speak; extraction (of a portion of a media file)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
schoolgirl; female student
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
older sister; lass; young lady
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement