alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to be confused; to be flustered; to be at a loss; to loiter; to hang around; to wander around
to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
starting late; late departure
disturbance; confusion; perturbation; commotion; turbulence
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to leave as it is; to defer
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
free-range rearing; letting (animals) roam freely; pasturing; letting (a dog) run loose; letting (a child) run free
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
metallic sound; metallic clank
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to hit hard; to strike hard
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
either way; in any case; one way or another