perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
hedge; fence; border; limit
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
proposal; proposition; suggestion
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
hostility; antagonism; opposition
suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between
to spend time (on doing something)
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
whispering into a person's ear
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
proposal; motion; recommendation
talk; dialogue; conversation