speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to succeed; to bear fruit
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
one's manners; one's attitude
while; during (the time when)
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
(necessary) personnel; required person
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
near; close; beside; third person
plural; multiple; several
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
in the same way as; just like
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
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
how can (one) do something
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
of course; certainly; naturally
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry