to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to rise; to erect; to get up
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
being too late; losing one's final chance
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
second (unit of time); arc second
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
one by one; one after another; successively
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
and then; and so; and; so then
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate