rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
window frame; window sill
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to subsist; to keep on living
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
one end; an end; part; fragment
restricted; confined; unfree
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient