hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
immediately; right away; on the spot
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
feminine handwriting; woman's hand
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
companion; partner; spouse
to thrust away; to send flying
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to put one's strength into
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of