to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to tighten; to press hard
any more; any further; any better; any longer
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
height of; middle of; full bloom
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
normalcy; normality; normal
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
this is why; this means; it is the case that
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker